Joshua 1:8

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⁸Keep this Book of the Law^(A) always on your lips;^(B) meditate^(C) on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.^(D)

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Psalm 99-101

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Psalm 99

¹The Lord reigns,^(A)
    let the nations tremble;^(B)
he sits enthroned^(C) between the cherubim,^(D)
    let the earth shake.
²Great is the Lord^(E) in Zion;^(F)
    he is exalted^(G) over all the nations.
³Let them praise^(H) your great and awesome name^(I)—
    he is holy.^(J)

⁴The King^(K) is mighty, he loves justice^(L)—
    you have established equity;^(M)
in Jacob you have done
    what is just and right.^(N)
⁵Exalt^(O) the Lord our God
    and worship at his footstool;
    he is holy.

⁶Moses^(P) and Aaron^(Q) were among his priests,
    Samuel^(R) was among those who called on his name;
they called on the Lord
    and he answered^(S) them.
⁷He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud;^(T)
    they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them.

⁸Lord our God,
    you answered them;
you were to Israel a forgiving God,^(U)
    though you punished^(V) their misdeeds.^[a]
⁹Exalt the Lord our God
    and worship at his holy mountain,
    for the Lord our God is holy.

Psalm 100

A psalm. For giving grateful praise.

¹Shout for joy^(W) to the Lord, all the earth.
²    Worship the Lord^(X) with gladness;
    come before him^(Y) with joyful songs.
³Know that the Lord is God.^(Z)
    It is he who made us,^(AA) and we are his^[b];
    we are his people,^(AB) the sheep of his pasture.^(AC)

⁴Enter his gates with thanksgiving^(AD)
    and his courts^(AE) with praise;
    give thanks to him and praise his name.^(AF)
⁵For the Lord is good^(AG) and his love endures forever;^(AH)
    his faithfulness^(AI) continues through all generations.

Psalm 101

Of David. A psalm.

¹I will sing of your love^(AJ) and justice;
to you, Lord, I will sing praise.
²I will be careful to lead a blameless life^(AK)—
when will you come to me?

I will conduct the affairs^(AL) of my house
with a blameless heart.
³I will not look with approval
on anything that is vile.^(AM)

I hate what faithless people do;^(AN)
I will have no part in it.
⁴The perverse of heart^(AO) shall be far from me;
I will have nothing to do with what is evil.

⁵Whoever slanders their neighbor^(AP) in secret,
I will put to silence;
whoever has haughty eyes^(AQ) and a proud heart,
I will not tolerate.

⁶My eyes will be on the faithful in the land,
that they may dwell with me;
the one whose walk is blameless^(AR)
will minister to me.

⁷No one who practices deceit
will dwell in my house;
no one who speaks falsely
will stand in my presence.

⁸Every morning^(AS) I will put to silence
all the wicked^(AT) in the land;
I will cut off every evildoer^(AU)
from the city of the Lord.^(AV)