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Psalms 101

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Psalms 101:13-23

  1. Verse 13. But thou o Lord endurest for ever: and thy memorial in generation and generation.
  2. Verse 14. Thou rising up shalt have mercy on Sion: because it is time to have mercy on it, because the time cometh.
  3. Verse 15. Because the stones thereof have pleased thy servants: and they shall have pity on the earth thereof.
  4. Verse 16. And the Gentiles shall fear thy name o Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.
  5. Verse 17. Because our Lord hath built Sion: and he shall be seen in his glory.
  6. Verse 18. He hath had respect to the prayer of the humble: and he hath not despised their petition.
  7. Verse 19. Let these things be written unto another generation: and the people that shall be created shall praise our Lord.
  8. Verse 20. Because he hath looked forth from his high holy place: our Lord from heaven hath looked upon the earth.
  9. Verse 21. That he might hear the groanings of the fettered: that he might loose the children of them that are slain:
  10. Verse 22. That they may shew forth the name of our Lord in Sion: and his praise in Jerusalem.
  11. Verse 23. In the assembling of the people together in one, and kings to serve our Lord.