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A Song. A Psalm.</span></h4><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="text"><span class="versenum">1</span>Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">2</span><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span>sing the glory of his name;</span></span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">give to him glorious praise.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">3</span>Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">Because of your great power, your enemies cringe before you.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">4</span>All the earth worships you;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">they sing praises to you,</span></span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">sing praises to your name.”<i><span class="selah">Selah</span></i></span></span></p></div> <div class="poetry top-1"><p class="line"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">5</span>Come and see what God has done:</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">he is awesome in his deeds among mortals.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">6</span>He turned the sea into dry land;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">they passed through the river on foot.</span></span><br /><span class="text">There we rejoiced in him,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">7</span><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span>who rules by his might forever,</span></span><br /><span class="text">whose eyes keep watch on the nations—</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">let the rebellious not exalt themselves.<i><span class="selah">Selah</span></i></span></span></p></div> <div class="poetry top-1"><p class="line"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">8</span>Bless our God, O peoples,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">let the sound of his praise be heard,</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">9</span>who has kept us among the living,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">and has not let our feet slip.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">10</span>For you, O God, have tested us;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">you have tried us as silver is tried.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">11</span>You brought us into the net;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">you laid burdens on our backs;</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">12</span>you let people ride over our heads;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">we went through fire and through water;</span></span><br /><span class="text">yet you have brought us out to a spacious place.<span data-fn='#fen' class='footnote' data-link='[<a href="#fen-NRSVCE-16956a" title="See footnote a">a</a>]'>[<a href="#fen" xtitle="See footnote a">a</a>]</span></span></p></div> <div class="poetry top-1"><p class="line"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">13</span>I will come into your house with burnt offerings;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">I will pay you my vows,</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">14</span>those that my lips uttered</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">and my mouth promised when I was in trouble.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">15</span>I will offer to you burnt offerings of fatlings,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams;</span></span><br /><span class="text">I will make an offering of bulls and goats.<i><span class="selah">Selah</span></i></span></p></div> <div class="poetry top-1"><p class="line"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">16</span>Come and hear, all you who fear God,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">and I will tell what he has done for me.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">17</span>I cried aloud to him,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">and he was extolled with my tongue.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">18</span>If I had cherished iniquity in my heart,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">the Lord would not have listened.</span></span><br /><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">19</span>But truly God has listened;</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">he has given heed to the words of my prayer.</span></span></p></div> <div class="poetry top-1"><p class="line"><span id="en" class="text"><span class="versenum">20</span>Blessed be God,</span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">because he has not rejected my prayer</span></span><br /><span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text">or removed his steadfast love from me.</span></span></p></div> <A name="fen"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes</h4><ol><li id="fen"><a hlef="#en" xtitle="Go to Psalm 66:12">Psalm 66:12</a> <span class='footnote-text'>Cn Compare Gk Syr Jerome Tg: Heb <i>to a saturation</i></span></li></ol></div> </div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1989, 1993 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. 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