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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 57, Verse 9

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Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I [myself] will awake early.
King James Version
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
American Standard Version
I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the peoples: I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
New English Translation
I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord! I will sing praises to you before foreigners!
World English Bible
I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
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For thy mercy [is] great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
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Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: [let] thy glory [be] above all the earth.
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To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
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Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
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The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
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Their poison [is] like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf adder [that] stoppeth her ear;
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Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
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Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
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Let them melt away as waters [which] run continually: [when] he bendeth [his bow to shoot] his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
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As a snail [which] melteth, let [every one of them] pass away: [like] the untimely birth of a woman, [that] they may not see the sun.