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Psalm 97:1-3
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The Lord Brings Justice

1 The Lord is King!
Tell the earth to celebrate
    and all islands to shout.
2 Dark clouds surround him,
and his throne is supported
    by justice and fairness.
3 Fire leaps from his throne,
    destroying his enemies,

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Psalm 97:1-3
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Psalm 97

1 The Lord reigns,(A) let the earth be glad;(B)
    let the distant shores(C) rejoice.
2 Clouds(D) and thick darkness(E) surround him;
    righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.(F)
3 Fire(G) goes before(H) him
    and consumes(I) his foes on every side.

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