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Psalm 144 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:1 - A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:2 - my rock and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield and he in whom I take refuge, who subdues the peoples under him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:3 - O LORD, what is man that thou dost regard him, or the son of man that thou dost think of him?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:4 - Man is like a breath, his days are like a passing shadow.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:5 - Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down! Touch the mountains that they smoke!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:6 - Flash forth the lightning and scatter them, send out thy arrows and rout them!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:7 - Stretch forth thy hand from on high, rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of aliens,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:8 - whose mouths speak lies, and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:9 - I will sing a new song to thee, O God; upon a ten-stringed harp I will play to thee,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:10 - who givest victory to kings, who rescuest David thy servant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:11 - Rescue me from the cruel sword, and deliver me from the hand of aliens, whose mouths speak lies, and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:12 - May our sons in their youth be like plants full grown, our daughters like corner pillars cut for the structure of a palace;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:13 - may our garners be full, providing all manner of store; may our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:14 - may our cattle be heavy with young, suffering no mischance or failure in bearing; may there be no cry of distress in our streets!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:15 - Happy the people to whom such blessings fall! Happy the people whose God is the LORD!
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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