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Psalms 145

1Alleluia; of Aggeus and Zacharias. Praise the Lord, O my soul.

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2I shall praise the Lord while I live; I shall sing to my God as long as I exist.

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3Do not trust in rulers and in the sons of men, In whom there is no salvation.

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4His breath shall go out of him, and he shall return to his earth; On that day all his thoughts shall perish.

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5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob; His hope is in the Lord his God,

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6Who made heaven and earth, The sea and every thing in them, Who keeps truth forever,

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7Who executes justice for the wronged, Who provides food for the hungry. The Lord frees those bound.

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8The Lord restores those broken down. The Lord gives wisdom to the blind. The Lord loves the righteous.

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9The Lord keeps watch over resident aliens. He shall adopt the orphan and the widow, But He shall destroy the way of sinners.

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10The Lord shall reign forever: Your God, O Zion, to all generations.

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