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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 144, Verse 8

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Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
King James Version
Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood.
American Standard Version
Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
New English Translation
who speak lies, and make false promises.
World English Bible
whose mouths speak deceit, Whose 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.
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Great [is] the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness [is] unsearchable.