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Let the high praises of God be in their throats
    and two-edged swords in their hands,(A)

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12 Indeed, the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul from spirit, joints from marrow; it is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.(A)

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17 I cried aloud to him,
    and he was extolled with my tongue.

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16 In his right hand he held seven stars, and from his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining with full force.(A)

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Then I heard what seemed to be the voice of a great multitude, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty thunderpeals, crying out,

“Hallelujah!
For the Lord[a] God
    the Almighty reigns.(A)

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  1. 19.6 Other ancient authorities add our

Then the Levites Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, “Stand up and bless the Lord your God from everlasting to everlasting. Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.”(A)

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They have hands, but they do not feel;
    they have feet, but they do not walk;
    they make no sound in their throats.

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For great is the Lord and greatly to be praised;
    he is to be revered above all gods.(A)

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14 “Glory to God in the highest heaven,
    and on earth peace among those whom he favors!”[a](A)

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  1. 2.14 Other ancient authorities read peace, goodwill among people

37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven,

for all his works are truth,
    and his ways are justice;
he is able to bring low
    those who walk in pride.(A)

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Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised;
    his greatness is unsearchable.(A)

One generation shall extol your works to another
    and shall declare your mighty acts.(B)
They will recount the glorious[a] splendor of your majesty,
    and on your wondrous works I will meditate.(C)

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  1. 145.5 Q ms Gk Vg: MT On the glorious