Psalm 19:1

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The Law of the Lord Is Perfect

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

19 ^(A)The heavens declare the glory of God,
and the sky above^[a] proclaims his handiwork.

Footnotes

Psalm 19:1 Hebrew the expanse; compare Genesis 1:6–8

Psalm 19:4-6

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⁴^(A)Their ^(B)voice^[a] goes out through all the earth,
    and their words to the end of the world.
In them he has set a tent for ^(C)the sun,
⁵    ^(D)which comes out like ^(E)a bridegroom leaving his chamber,
    and, like a strong man, runs its course with joy.
⁶Its rising is from the end of the heavens,
    and its circuit to the end of them,
    and there is nothing hidden from its heat.

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Footnotes

Psalm 19:4 Or Their measuring line

Isaiah 45:8

English Standard Version

⁸^(A)“Shower, O heavens, from above,
    and ^(B)let the clouds rain down righteousness;
let the earth open, that salvation and righteousness may bear fruit;
    let the earth cause them both to sprout;
    I the Lord have created it.