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The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof
were like
the goodly
cedars.
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She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
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Why hast thou
then
broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do
pluck her?
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The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
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Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit
this vine;
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And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch
that
thou madest
strong for thyself.
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It is
burned with fire,
it is
cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
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Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man
whom
thou madest
strong for thyself.
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So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
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Turn us again, O L
ORD
God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
CHAPTER 81
Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
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Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
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Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
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For this
was
a statute for Israel,
and
a law of the God of Jacob.
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This he ordained in Joseph
for
a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt:
where
I heard a language
that
I understood not.
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I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
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Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder:
I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
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Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
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There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
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I
am
the L
ORD
thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide,
and I will fill it.
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But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
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So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust:
and
they walked in their own counsels.
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Oh that my people had hearkened unto me,
and
Israel had walked in my ways!
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I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
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The haters of the L
ORD
should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should
have endured for ever.
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