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singing aloud a song of thanksgiving
    and telling all your wondrous deeds.(A)

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Psalm 9

God’s Power and Justice

To the leader: according to Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.

[a]I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart;
    I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.(A)

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  1. 9.1 Psalms 9–10 were originally one psalm, as in the Greek and Latin traditions. In Hebrew, Psalms 9–10 formed an acrostic.

17 O God, from my youth you have taught me,
    and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.(A)
18 So even to old age and gray hairs,
    O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might
    to all the generations to come.[a]
Your power(B) 19 and your righteousness, O God,
    reach the high heavens.

You who have done great things,
    O God, who is like you?(C)

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  1. 71.18 Gk Compare Syr: Heb to a generation, to all who come

They will recount the glorious[a] splendor of your majesty,
    and on your wondrous works I will meditate.(A)

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

37 Now as he was approaching the path down from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the deeds of power that they had seen, 38 saying,

“Blessed is the king
    who comes in the name of the Lord!
Peace in heaven,
    and glory in the highest heaven!”(A)

39 Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, order your disciples to stop.”(B) 40 He answered, “I tell you, if these were silent, the stones would shout out.”(C)

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who alone does great wonders,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;(A)
who by understanding made the heavens,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;(B)

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Lift up your hands to the holy place,
    and bless the Lord.(A)

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27 Make me understand the way of your precepts,
    and I will meditate on your wondrous works.(A)

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27 The Lord is God,
    and he has given us light.
Bind the festal procession with branches,
    up to the horns of the altar.[a](A)

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  1. 118.27 Meaning of Heb uncertain

19 Open to me the gates of righteousness,
    that I may enter through them
    and give thanks to the Lord.(A)

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18 I will pay my vows to the Lord
    in the presence of all his people,
19 in the courts of the house of the Lord,
    in your midst, O Jerusalem.
Praise the Lord!(A)

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12 What shall I return to the Lord
    for all his bounty to me?
13 I will lift up the cup of salvation
    and call on the name of the Lord;
14 I will pay my vows to the Lord
    in the presence of all his people.(A)

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Sing to him, sing praises to him;
    tell of all his wonderful works.(A)

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Enter his gates with thanksgiving
    and his courts with praise.
    Give thanks to him; bless his name.(A)

For the Lord is good;
    his steadfast love endures forever
    and his faithfulness to all generations.(B)

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Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
    let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!(A)

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18 Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,
    who alone does wondrous things.(A)

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13 I will come into your house with burnt offerings;
    I will pay you my vows,(A)
14 those that my lips uttered
    and my mouth promised when I was in trouble.(B)
15 I will offer to you burnt offerings of fatted calves,
    with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams;
I will make an offering of bulls and goats. Selah(C)

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14 so that I may recount all your praises
    and, in the gates of daughter Zion,
    rejoice in your deliverance.(A)

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26 On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, for there they blessed the Lord; therefore that place has been called the Valley of Beracah[a] to this day. 27 Then all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned to Jerusalem with joy, for the Lord had enabled them to rejoice over their enemies.(A) 28 They came to Jerusalem with harps and lyres and trumpets to the house of the Lord. 29 The fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the Lord had fought against the enemies of Israel.(B)

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  1. 20.26 That is, blessing

27 For this child I prayed, and the Lord has granted me the petition that I made to him.(A)

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24 When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull,[a] an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine. She brought him to the house of the Lord at Shiloh, and the child was young.(A)

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  1. 1.24 Q ms Gk Syr: MT three bulls

you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from the land that the Lord your God is giving you, and you shall put it in a basket and go to the place that the Lord your God will choose as a dwelling for his name.(A) You shall go to the priest who is in office at that time and say to him, ‘Today I declare to the Lord your God that I have come into the land that the Lord swore to our ancestors to give us.’ When the priest takes the basket from your hand and sets it down before the altar of the Lord your God, you shall make this response before the Lord your God: ‘A wandering Aramean was my ancestor; he went down into Egypt and lived there as an alien, few in number, and there he became a great nation, mighty and populous.(B) When the Egyptians treated us harshly and afflicted us, by imposing hard labor on us,(C) we cried to the Lord, the God of our ancestors; the Lord heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.(D) The Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with a terrifying display of power, and with signs and wonders;(E) and he brought us into this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.(F) 10 So now I bring the first of the fruit of the ground that you, O Lord, have given me.’ You shall set it down before the Lord your God and bow down before the Lord your God.

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