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Psalm 113.
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God’s exalted greatness is joined with his attention to the lowly. He lifts the poor and gives new belonging and joy to the vulnerable.
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- 1Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
- 2Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
- 3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.
- 4The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
- 5Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,
- 6Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
- 7He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
- 8That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
- 9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
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