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Psalm 146:2-4
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2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live.
I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
3 Do not trust in princes,
or in human beings, who cannot deliver.[a]
4 Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground.
On that day their plans die.[b]

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  1. Psalm 146:3 tn Heb “in a son of man, to whom there is no deliverance.”
  2. Psalm 146:4 tn Heb “his spirit goes out, it returns to his ground; in that day his plans die.” The singular refers to the representative man mentioned in v. 3b.
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Psalm 146:2-4
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2 I will praise the Lord all my life;(A)
    I will sing praise(B) to my God as long as I live.(C)
3 Do not put your trust in princes,(D)
    in human beings,(E) who cannot save.
4 When their spirit departs, they return to the ground;(F)
    on that very day their plans come to nothing.(G)

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