Psalm 81:1

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Psalm 81^[a]

For the director of music. According to gittith.^[b] Of Asaph.

¹Sing for joy to God our strength;
shout aloud to the God of Jacob!^(A)

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Psalm 81:1 In Hebrew texts 81:1-16 is numbered 81:2-17.
Psalm 81:1 Title: Probably a musical term

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Psalm 66:1

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Psalm 66

For the director of music. A song. A psalm.

¹Shout for joy to God, all the earth!^(A)

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Jeremiah 31:7

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⁷This is what the Lord says:

“Sing^(A) with joy for Jacob;
    shout for the foremost^(B) of the nations.
Make your praises heard, and say,
    ‘Lord, save^(C) your people,
    the remnant^(D) of Israel.’

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Psalm 100:1-2

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Psalm 100

A psalm. For giving grateful praise.

¹Shout for joy^(A) to the Lord, all the earth.
² Worship the Lord^(B) with gladness;
come before him^(C) with joyful songs.

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Psalm 46:11

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¹¹The Lord Almighty is with us;
the God of Jacob^(A) is our fortress.^(B)

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Psalm 8:1

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Psalm 8^[a]

For the director of music. According to gittith.^[b] A psalm of David.

¹Lord, our Lord,
how majestic is your name^(A) in all the earth!

You have set your glory^(B)
in the heavens.^(C)

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Psalm 8:1 In Hebrew texts 8:1-9 is numbered 8:2-10.
Psalm 8:1 Title: Probably a musical term

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Philippians 4:13

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¹³I can do all this through him who gives me strength.^(A)

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Psalm 28:7

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⁷The Lord is my strength^(A) and my shield;
my heart trusts^(B) in him, and he helps me.
My heart leaps for joy,^(C)
and with my song I praise him.^(D)

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Matthew 22:32

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³²‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’^[a]?^(A) He is not the God of the dead but of the living.”

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Matthew 22:32 Exodus 3:6

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Psalm 67:4

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⁴May the nations be glad and sing for joy,^(A)
for you rule the peoples with equity^(B)
and guide the nations of the earth.^(C)

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Psalm 52:7

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⁷“Here now is the man
who did not make God his stronghold^(A)
but trusted in his great wealth^(B)
and grew strong by destroying others!”

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Psalm 46:1-7

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Psalm 46^[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth.^[b] A song.

¹God is our refuge^(A) and strength,^(B)
    an ever-present^(C) help^(D) in trouble.^(E)
²Therefore we will not fear,^(F) though the earth give way^(G)
    and the mountains fall^(H) into the heart of the sea,^(I)
³though its waters roar^(J) and foam^(K)
    and the mountains quake^(L) with their surging.^[c]

⁴There is a river^(M) whose streams^(N) make glad the city of God,^(O)
    the holy place where the Most High^(P) dwells.^(Q)
⁵God is within her,^(R) she will not fall;^(S)
    God will help^(T) her at break of day.
⁶Nations^(U) are in uproar,^(V) kingdoms^(W) fall;
    he lifts his voice,^(X) the earth melts.^(Y)

⁷The Lord Almighty^(Z) is with us;^(AA)
the God of Jacob^(AB) is our fortress.^(AC)

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Psalm 46:1 In Hebrew texts 46:1-11 is numbered 46:2-12.
Psalm 46:1 Title: Probably a musical term
Psalm 46:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 7 and 11.

Psalm 33:1-3

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Psalm 33

¹Sing joyfully^(A) to the Lord, you righteous;
    it is fitting^(B) for the upright^(C) to praise him.
²Praise the Lord with the harp;^(D)
    make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre.^(E)
³Sing to him a new song;^(F)
    play skillfully, and shout for joy.^(G)

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Psalm 18:1-2

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Psalm 18^[a]^(A)

For the director of music. Of David the servant of the Lord. He sang to the Lord the words of this song when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said:

¹I love you, Lord, my strength.^(B)

²The Lord is my rock,^(C) my fortress^(D) and my deliverer;^(E)
my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,^(F)
my shield^[b]^(G) and the horn^[c] of my salvation,^(H) my stronghold.

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Psalm 18:1 In Hebrew texts 18:1-50 is numbered 18:2-51.
Psalm 18:2 Or sovereign
Psalm 18:2 Horn here symbolizes strength.

Genesis 50:17

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¹⁷‘This is what you are to say to Joseph: I ask you to forgive your brothers the sins^(A) and the wrongs they committed in treating you so badly.’^(B) Now please forgive the sins of the servants of the God of your father.^(C)” When their message came to him, Joseph wept.^(D)

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Psalm 81:1 New International Version

Psalm 81[a]

For the director of music. According to gittith.[b] Of Asaph.

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Psalm 66:1 New International Version

Psalm 66

For the director of music. A song. A psalm.

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Jeremiah 31:7 New International Version

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Psalm 100:1-2 New International Version

Psalm 100

A psalm. For giving grateful praise.

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Psalm 46:11 New International Version

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Psalm 8:1 New International Version

Psalm 8[a]

For the director of music. According to gittith.[b] A psalm of David.

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Philippians 4:13 New International Version

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Psalm 28:7 New International Version

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Psalm 67:4 New International Version

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Psalm 52:7 New International Version

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Psalm 46:1-7 New International Version

Psalm 46[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth.[b] A song.

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Psalm 33:1-3 New International Version

Psalm 33

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Psalm 18:1-2 New International Version

Psalm 18[a](A)

For the director of music. Of David the servant of the Lord. He sang to the Lord the words of this song when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said:

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Genesis 50:17 New International Version

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