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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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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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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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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(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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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:8 Hebrew his

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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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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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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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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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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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

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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