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Psalms 89:7-21 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

7. You are the most fearsomeof all who live in heaven;all the others fearand greatly honour you.

8. You are Lord God All-Powerful!No one is as lovingand faithful as you are.

9. You rule the roaring seaand calm its waves.

10. You crushed the monster Rahab,and with your powerful armyou scattered your enemies.

11. The heavens and the earthbelong to you.And so does the worldwith all its peoplebecause you created them

12. and everything else.Mount Tabor and Mount Hermongladly praise you.

13. You are strong and mighty!

14. Your kingdom is ruledby justice and fairnesswith love and faithfulnessleading the way.

15. Our Lord, you bless thosewho join in the festivaland walk in the brightnessof your presence.

16. We are happy all daybecause of you,and your saving powerbrings honour to us.

17. Your own glorious powermakes us strong,and because of your kindness,our strength increases.

18. Our Lord and our King,the Holy One of Israel,you are truly our shield.

19. In a vision, you once saidto your faithful followers:“I have helped a mighty hero.I chose him from my peopleand made him famous.

20. David, my servant, is the oneI chose to be king,

21. and I will always be thereto help and strengthen him.

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