Psalm 29:9
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9 The voice of the Lord causes the oaks to whirl[a]
and strips the forest bare,
and in his temple all say, “Glory!”(A)
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- 29.9 Or causes the deer to calve
Ezekiel 20:46-48
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46 Mortal, set your face toward the south, preach against the south, and prophesy against the forest land in the Negeb;(A) 47 say to the forest of the Negeb: Hear the word of the Lord: Thus says the Lord God: I will kindle a fire in you, and it shall devour every green tree in you and every dry tree; the blazing flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from south to north shall be scorched by it.(B) 48 All flesh shall see that I the Lord have kindled it; it shall not be quenched.(C)
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Psalm 46:2-5
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2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change,
though the mountains shake in the heart of the sea,(A)
3 though its waters roar and foam,
though the mountains tremble with its tumult. Selah(B)
4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,
the holy habitation of the Most High.(C)
5 God is in the midst of the city;[a] it shall not be moved;
God will help it when the morning dawns.(D)
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- 46.5 Heb of it
Psalm 48:9
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9 We ponder your steadfast love, O God,
in the midst of your temple.
Psalm 26:8
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8 O Lord, I love the house in which you dwell
and the place where your glory abides.(A)
Job 39:1-3
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39 “Do you know when the mountain goats give birth?
Do you observe the calving of the deer?(A)
2 Can you number the months that they fulfill,
and do you know the time when they give birth,
3 when they crouch to give birth to their offspring
and are delivered of their young?(B)
Isaiah 10:18-19
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18 The glory of his forest and his fruitful land
the Lord will destroy, both soul and body,
and it will be as when an invalid wastes away.(A)
19 The remnant of the trees of his forest will be so few
that a child can write them down.(B)
Isaiah 9:18
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18 For wickedness burned like a fire,
consuming briers and thorns;
it kindled the thickets of the forest,
and they swirled upward in a column of smoke.(A)
Psalm 135:1-2
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Psalm 135
Praise for God’s Goodness and Might
1 Praise the Lord!
Praise the name of the Lord;
give praise, O servants of the Lord,
2 you who stand in the house of the Lord,
in the courts of the house of our God.(A)
Psalm 134:1-2
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Psalm 134
Praise in the Night
A Song of Ascents.
1 Come, bless the Lord, all you servants of the Lord,
who stand by night in the house of the Lord!(A)
2 Lift up your hands to the holy place,
and bless the Lord.(B)
Psalm 63:2
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2 So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary,
beholding your power and glory.(A)
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