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Psalm 138 :: New International Version (NIV)

Psa 138:1

Psa 138:1Of David. I will praise you, LORD, with all my heart; before the “gods” I will sing your praise.

Psa 138:2

Psa 138:2I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your unfailing love and your faithfulness, for you have so exalted your solemn decree that it surpasses your fame.

Psa 138:3

Psa 138:3When I called, you answered me; you greatly emboldened me.

Psa 138:4

Psa 138:4May all the kings of the earth praise you, LORD, when they hear what you have decreed.

Psa 138:5

Psa 138:5May they sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.

Psa 138:6

Psa 138:6Though the LORD is exalted, he looks kindly on the lowly; though lofty, he sees them from afar.

Psa 138:7

Psa 138:7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life. You stretch out your hand against the anger of my foes; with your right hand you save me.

Psa 138:8

Psa 138:8The LORD will vindicate me; your love, LORD, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands.
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