A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.
1I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
2O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
3O Lord, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
4Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.at…: or, to the memorial
5For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.his anger…: Heb. there is but a moment in his angerfor a night: Heb. in the eveningjoy: Heb. singing
6And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
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Lord, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.made…: Heb. settled strength for my mountain
9What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
11Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
12To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.my glory: that is, my tongue, or, my soul
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