Nehemiah 9:5
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5 And the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said:
“Stand up and bless the Lord your God
Forever and ever!
“Blessed be (A)Your glorious name,
Which is exalted above all blessing and praise!
1 Peter 1:3
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A Heavenly Inheritance
3 (A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who (B)according to His abundant mercy (C)has begotten us again to a living hope (D)through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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6 For it is the God (A)who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has (B)shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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Psalm 103:1-2
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Praise for the Lord’s Mercies
A Psalm of David.
103 Bless (A)the Lord, O my soul;
And all that is within me, bless His holy name!
2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,
And forget not all His benefits:
Matthew 11:25
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Jesus Gives True Rest(A)
25 (B)At that time Jesus answered and said, “I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that (C)You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent (D)and have revealed them to babes.
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Jeremiah 33:10-11
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10 “Thus says the Lord: ‘Again there shall be heard in this place—(A)of which you say, “It is desolate, without man and without beast”—in the cities of Judah, in the streets of Jerusalem that are desolate, without man and without inhabitant and without beast, 11 the (B)voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who will say:
(C)“Praise the Lord of hosts,
For the Lord is good,
For His mercy endures forever”—
and of those who will bring (D)the sacrifice of praise into the house of the Lord. For I will cause the captives of the land to return as at the first,’ says the Lord.
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Psalm 117
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Let All Peoples Praise the Lord
117 Praise (A)the Lord, all you Gentiles!
[a]Laud Him, all you peoples!
2 For His merciful kindness is great toward us,
And (B)the truth of the Lord endures forever.
Praise the Lord!
Footnotes
- Psalm 117:1 Praise
Psalm 72:18-19
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18 (A)Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel,
(B)Who only does wondrous things!
19 And (C)blessed be His glorious name forever!
(D)And let the whole earth be filled with His glory.
Amen and Amen.
Ezra 3:11
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11 (A)And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord:
Then all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.
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1 Chronicles 29:13
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13 “Now therefore, our God,
We thank You
And praise Your glorious name.
Ephesians 3:20-21
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20 Now (A)to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly (B)above all that we ask or think, (C)according to the power that works in us, 21 (D)to Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
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Psalm 146:2
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2 (A)While I live I will praise the Lord;
I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
Psalm 145:11-12
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11 They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom,
And talk of Your power,
12 To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts,
And the glorious majesty of His kingdom.
Psalm 145:5
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Footnotes
- Psalm 145:5 So with MT, Tg.; DSS, LXX, Syr., Vg. They
- Psalm 145:5 Lit. on the words of Your wondrous works
Psalm 145:2
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2 Every day I will bless You,
And I will praise Your name forever and ever.
Psalm 134:1-135:3
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Praising the Lord in His House at Night
A Song of Ascents.
134 Behold, bless the Lord,
All you servants of the Lord,
Who by night stand in the house of the Lord!
2 (A)Lift up your hands in the sanctuary,
And bless the Lord.
3 The Lord who made heaven and earth
Bless you from Zion!
Praise to God in Creation and Redemption
135 Praise the Lord!
Psalm 106:2
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2 Who can [a]utter the mighty acts of the Lord?
Who can declare all His praise?
Footnotes
- Psalm 106:2 express
Psalm 16:2
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2 O my soul, you have said to the Lord,
“You are my Lord,
(A)My goodness is nothing apart from You.”
2 Chronicles 20:19
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19 Then the Levites of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites stood up to praise the Lord God of Israel with voices loud and high.
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2 Chronicles 20:13
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13 Now all Judah, with their little ones, their wives, and their children, stood before the Lord.
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1 Chronicles 29:20
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20 Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless the Lord your God.” So all the assembly blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and bowed their heads and prostrated themselves before the Lord and the king.
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1 Chronicles 29:11
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11 (A)Yours, O Lord, is the greatness,
The power and the glory,
The victory and the majesty;
For all that is in heaven and in earth is Yours;
Yours is the kingdom, O Lord,
And You are exalted as head over all.
1 Kings 8:27
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27 “But (A)will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the (B)heaven of heavens cannot contain You. How much less this temple which I have built!
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1 Kings 8:22
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Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication(A)
22 Then Solomon stood before (B)the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and (C)spread out his hands toward heaven;
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1 Kings 8:14
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Solomon’s Speech at Completion of the Work(A)
14 Then the king turned around and (B)blessed the whole assembly of Israel, while all the assembly of Israel was standing.
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