Joy Comes with the Morning

A Psalm of David. A song at the dedication of (A)the temple.

30 I will (B)extol you, O Lord, for you have drawn me up
    and have not let my foes (C)rejoice over me.

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Psalm 30[a]

A psalm. A song. For the dedication of the temple.[b] Of David.

I will exalt(A) you, Lord,
    for you lifted me out of the depths(B)
    and did not let my enemies gloat over me.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 30:1 In Hebrew texts 30:1-12 is numbered 30:2-13.
  2. Psalm 30:1 Title: Or palace

O my God, in you I (A)trust;
    (B)let me not be put to shame;
    (C)let not my enemies exult over me.

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I trust in you;(A)
    do not let me be put to shame,
    nor let my enemies triumph over me.

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19 (A)Let not those rejoice over me
    who are (B)wrongfully my foes,
and let not those (C)wink the eye
    who (D)hate me (E)without cause.

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19 Do not let those gloat over me
    who are my enemies(A) without cause;
do not let those who hate me without reason(B)
    maliciously wink the eye.(C)

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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, (A)praise and extol and honor the (B)King of heaven, (C)for all his works are right and his ways are just; and (D)those who walk in pride he is able to humble.

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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt(A) and glorify(B) the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just.(C) And those who walk in pride(D) he is able to humble.(E)

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(A)Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked;
    do not further their[a] evil plot, or (B)they will be exalted! Selah

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  1. Psalm 140:8 Hebrew his

Do not grant the wicked(A) their desires, Lord;
    do not let their plans succeed.

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Oh, save your people and bless (A)your heritage!
    (B)Be their shepherd and (C)carry them forever.

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(A)lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed over him,”
    lest my foes rejoice because I am (B)shaken.

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and my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,(A)
    and my foes will rejoice when I fall.(B)

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25 And David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. (A)So the Lord responded to the plea for the land, and the plague was averted from Israel.

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25 David built an altar(A) to the Lord there and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then the Lord answered his prayer(B) in behalf of the land, and the plague on Israel was stopped.

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20 And David returned to bless his household. But Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David and said, “How the king of Israel honored himself today, (A)uncovering himself today before the eyes of his servants' female servants, as one of the (B)vulgar fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!”

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20 When David returned home to bless his household, Michal daughter of Saul came out to meet him and said, “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today, going around half-naked(A) in full view of the slave girls of his servants as any vulgar fellow would!”

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11 (A)And (B)Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, also carpenters and masons who built David a house.

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11 Now Hiram(A) king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs and carpenters and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

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15 All who pass along the way
    clap their hands at you;
(A)they hiss and wag their heads
    at the daughter of Jerusalem:
“Is this the city that was called
    (B)the perfection of beauty,
    (C)the joy of all the earth?”

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15 All who pass your way
    clap their hands at you;(A)
they scoff(B) and shake their heads(C)
    at Daughter Jerusalem:(D)
“Is this the city that was called
    the perfection of beauty,(E)
    the joy of the whole earth?”(F)

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Great Is the Lord

[a] A Song of Praise. Of David.

145 (A)I will extol you, my God and (B)King,
    and bless your name forever and ever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 145:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet

Psalm 145[a]

A psalm of praise. Of David.

I will exalt you,(A) my God the King;(B)
    I will praise your name(C) for ever and ever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 145:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the verses of which (including verse 13b) begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

41 (A)All who pass by plunder him;
    he has become (B)the scorn of his neighbors.
42 You have exalted the right hand of his foes;
    you have made all his enemies rejoice.
43 You have also turned back the edge of his sword,
    and you have not made him stand in battle.
44 You have made his splendor to cease
    and cast his throne to the ground.
45 You have cut short (C)the days of his youth;
    you have (D)covered him with shame. Selah

46 (E)How long, O Lord? Will you hide yourself forever?
    How long will your wrath (F)burn like fire?

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41 All who pass by have plundered(A) him;
    he has become the scorn of his neighbors.(B)
42 You have exalted the right hand of his foes;
    you have made all his enemies rejoice.(C)
43 Indeed, you have turned back the edge of his sword
    and have not supported him in battle.(D)
44 You have put an end to his splendor
    and cast his throne to the ground.
45 You have cut short(E) the days of his youth;
    you have covered him with a mantle of shame.(F)

46 How long, Lord? Will you hide yourself forever?
    How long will your wrath burn like fire?(G)

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