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It is good to give thanks to the Lord,
    to sing praise to your name, Most High,(A)
To proclaim your love at daybreak,
    your faithfulness in the night,

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proclaiming your love in the morning(A)
    and your faithfulness at night,
to the music of the ten-stringed lyre(B)
    and the melody of the harp.(C)

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13 The just shall flourish like the palm tree,
    shall grow like a cedar of Lebanon.(A)
14 [a]Planted in the house of the Lord,
    they shall flourish in the courts of our God.

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Footnotes

  1. 92:14 Planted: the just are likened to trees growing in the sacred precincts of the Temple, which is often seen as the source of life and fertility because of God’s presence, cf. Ps 36:9, 10; Ez 47:1–12.

13 planted in the house of the Lord,
    they will flourish in the courts of our God.(A)
14 They will still bear fruit(B) in old age,
    they will stay fresh and green,

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15 They shall bear fruit even in old age,
    they will stay fresh and green,
16 To proclaim: “The Lord is just;
    my rock, in whom there is no wrong.”(A)

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15 proclaiming, “The Lord is upright;
    he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.(A)

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