Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty,
(A)God will shine forth.

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Prayer for Israel’s Restoration

To the Chief Musician. (A)Set to [a]“The Lilies.” A [b]Testimony of Asaph. A Psalm.

80 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,
(B)You who lead Joseph (C)like a flock;
You who dwell between the cherubim, (D)shine forth!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 80:1 Heb. Shoshannim
  2. Psalm 80:1 Heb. Eduth

(A)Beautiful in [a]elevation,
The joy of the whole earth,
Is Mount Zion on the sides of the north,
The city of the great King.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:2 height

23 (A)The city had no need of the sun or of the moon to shine [a]in it, for the [b]glory of God illuminated it. The Lamb is its light.

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  1. Revelation 21:23 NU, M omit in it
  2. Revelation 21:23 M very glory

16 (A)He had in His right hand seven stars, (B)out of His mouth went a sharp two-edged sword, (C)and His countenance was like the sun shining in its strength.

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God came from Teman,
The Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah

His glory covered the heavens,
And the earth was full of His praise.
His brightness was like the light;
He had rays flashing from His hand,
And there His power was hidden.

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And he said:

(A)“The Lord came from Sinai,
And dawned on them from (B)Seir;
He shone forth from (C)Mount Paran,
And He came with (D)ten thousands of saints;
From His right hand
Came a fiery law for them.

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20 “But(A) the Lord is in His holy temple.
Let all the earth keep silence before Him.”

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15 I will return again to My place
Till they [a]acknowledge their offense.
Then they will seek My face;
In their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 5:15 Lit. become guilty or bear punishment

15 All who [a]pass by (A)clap their hands at you;
They hiss (B)and shake their heads
At the daughter of Jerusalem:
Is this the city that is called
(C)‘The perfection of beauty,
The joy of the whole earth’?”

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 2:15 Lit. pass by this way

(A)Cry out and shout, O inhabitant of Zion,
For great is (B)the Holy One of Israel in your midst!”

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God the Refuge of the Righteous

94 O Lord God, (A)to whom vengeance belongs—
O God, to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth!

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22 But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to an innumerable company of angels, 23 to the [a]general assembly and church of (A)the firstborn (B)who are registered in heaven, to God (C)the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men (D)made perfect, 24 to Jesus (E)the Mediator of the new covenant, and to (F)the blood of sprinkling that speaks better things (G)than that of Abel.

Hear the Heavenly Voice

25 See that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For (H)if they did not escape who refused Him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from Him who speaks from heaven, 26 whose voice then shook the earth; but now He has promised, saying, (I)“Yet once more I [b]shake not only the earth, but also heaven.”

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 12:23 festal gathering
  2. Hebrews 12:26 NU will shake

17 For (A)how great is [a]its goodness
And how great its (B)beauty!
(C)Grain shall make the young men thrive,
And new wine the young women.

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  1. Zechariah 9:17 Lit. His

21 For behold, the Lord (A)comes out of His place
To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity;
The earth will also disclose her [a]blood,
And will no more cover her slain.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:21 Or bloodshed

(A)The Lord loves the gates of Zion
More than all the dwellings of Jacob.
(B)Glorious things are spoken of you,
O city of God! Selah

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17 (A)Let Your hand be upon the man of Your right hand,
Upon the son of man whom You made strong for Yourself.

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24 They have seen Your [a]procession, O God,
The procession of my God, my King, into the sanctuary.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 68:24 Lit. goings

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