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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 144, Verse 7

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Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
King James Version
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
American Standard Version
Stretch forth thy hand from above; Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens;
New English Translation
Reach down from above! Grab me and rescue me from the surging water, from the power of foreigners,
World English Bible
Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners;
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Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood.
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I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery [and] an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.
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[It is he] that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.
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Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood:
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That our sons [may be] as plants grown up in their youth; [that] our daughters [may be] as corner stones, polished [after] the similitude of a palace:
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[That] our garners [may be] full, affording all manner of store: [that] our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:
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[That] our oxen [may be] strong to labour; [that there be] no breaking in, nor going out; that [there be] no complaining in our streets.
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Happy [is that] people, that is in such a case: [yea], happy [is that] people, whose God [is] the LORD.
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David's [Psalm] of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
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Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.