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Psalm 113:1-8 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

1. Praise the Lord. Praise him, you who serve the Lord. Praise the name of the Lord.

2. Let us praise the name of the Lord, both now and forever.

3. From the sunrise in the east to the sunset in the west, may the name of the Lord be praised.

4. The Lord is honored over all of the nations. His glory reaches to the highest heavens.

5. Who is like the Lord our God? He sits on his throne in heaven.

6. He bends down to look at the heavens and the earth.

7. He raises poor people up from the trash pile. He lifts needy people out of the ashes.

8. He lets them sit with princes. He lets them sit with the princes of their own people.

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