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Apoteichisis

The Old Testament

Psalms 23

ΨΑΛΜΟΙ · 23

Brenton 23:1

A Psalm for David on the first day of the week. The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof; the world, and all that dwell in it.

Brenton 23:2

He has founded it upon the seas, and prepared it upon the rivers.

Brenton 23:3

Who shall go up to the mountain of the Lord, and who shall stand in his holy place?

Brenton 23:4

He that is innocent in his hands and pure in his heart; who has not lifted up his soul to vanity, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbour.

Source notes (1)
  • Or, against.
Brenton 23:5

He shall receive a blessing from the Lord, and mercy from God his Saviour.

Brenton 23:6

This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek the face of the God of Jacob. Pause.

Brenton 23:7

Lift up your gates, ye princes, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; and the king of glory shall come in.

Brenton 23:8

Who is this king of glory? the Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

Brenton 23:9

Lift up your gates, ye princes; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the king of glory shall come in.

Brenton 23:10

Who is this king of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is this king of glory.

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