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    <div class="book bkPSA">
        <div class="chapter ch19" data-usfm="PSA.19">
            <div class="label">19</div><div class="d"><span class="content">To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The heavens declare the glory of God;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="content">And the firmament sheweth his handywork.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.19.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Day unto day uttereth speech,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.19.2"><span class="content">And night unto night sheweth knowledge. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="add"><span class="content">There is</span></span><span class="content"> no speech nor language,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Where</span></span><span class="content"> their voice is not heard.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.19.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Their line is gone out through all the earth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">And their words to the end of the world.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.19.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Which </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.19.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">His going forth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.19.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The law of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> perfect, converting the soul:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">The testimony of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> sure, making wise the simple.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.19.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The statutes of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> right, rejoicing the heart:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">The commandment of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> pure, enlightening the eyes.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.19.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">The fear of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> clean, enduring for ever:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">The judgments of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> true </span><span class="add"><span class="content">and</span></span><span class="content"> righteous altogether.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.19.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">More to be desired </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are they</span></span><span class="content"> than gold, yea, than much fine gold:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.19.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Moreover by them is thy servant warned:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> in keeping of them </span><span class="add"><span class="content">there is</span></span><span class="content"> great reward.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PSA.19.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Who can understand </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> errors?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="content">Cleanse thou me from secret </span><span class="add"><span class="content">faults</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PSA.19.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous </span><span class="add"><span class="content">sins</span></span><span class="content">; Let them not have dominion over me:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">Then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PSA.19.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PSA.19.14"><span class="content">O </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, my strength, and my redeemer.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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    <div class="book bkPSA">
        <div class="chapter ch23" data-usfm="PSA.23">
            <div class="label">23</div><div class="d"><span class="content">A Psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.23.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> my shepherd; I shall not want.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.23.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.23.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.23.2"><span class="content">He leadeth me beside the still waters.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.23.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.23.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">He restoreth my soul:</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.23.3"><span class="content">He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.23.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.23.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.23.4"><span class="content">for thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">art</span></span><span class="content"> with me; Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.23.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.23.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.23.5"><span class="content">Thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.23.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.23.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.23.6"><span class="content">And I will dwell in the house of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> for ever.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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    </div>
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    <div class="book bkPSA">
        <div class="chapter ch24" data-usfm="PSA.24">
            <div class="label">24</div><div class="d"><span class="content">A Psalm of David.</span></div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.24.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The earth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">'s, and the fulness thereof;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.24.1"><span class="content">The world, and they that dwell therein.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PSA.24.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.24.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">For he hath founded it upon the seas,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.24.2"><span class="content">And established it upon the floods.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PSA.24.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.24.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Who shall ascend into the hill of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.24.3"><span class="content">Or who shall stand in his holy place?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PSA.24.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="content">Who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PSA.24.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.24.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">He shall receive the blessing from the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.24.5"><span class="content">And righteousness from the God of his salvation.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PSA.24.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.24.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">This </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the generation of them that seek him,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.24.6"><span class="content">That seek thy face, O Jacob. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PSA.24.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Lift up your heads, O ye gates;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="content">And be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; And the King of glory shall come in.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PSA.24.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Who </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> this King of glory?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> strong and mighty, the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> mighty in battle.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PSA.24.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift </span><span class="add"><span class="content">them</span></span><span class="content"> up, ye everlasting doors;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="content">And the King of glory shall come in.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PSA.24.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.24.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Who is this King of glory?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PSA.24.10"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> of hosts, he </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the King of glory. </span><span class="qs"><span class="content">Selah.</span></span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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