11 (A)Light is sown like seed for the righteous,
And (B)gladness for the upright in heart.
12 Be (C)joyful in the Lord, you righteous ones,
And (D)praise [a]the mention of His holy name.

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  1. Psalm 97:12 Lit for the memory of His holiness

11 Light shines[a](A) on the righteous(B)
    and joy on the upright in heart.(C)
12 Rejoice in the Lord,(D) you who are righteous,
    and praise his holy name.(E)

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  1. Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown

(A)You will multiply the nation,
You (B)will [a]increase [b]their joy;
They will rejoice in Your presence
As with the joy [c]of harvest,
As people (C)rejoice when they divide the spoils.

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  1. Isaiah 9:3 Another reading is not increase
  2. Isaiah 9:3 Lit the
  3. Isaiah 9:3 Lit in

You have enlarged the nation(A)
    and increased their joy;(B)
they rejoice before you
    as people rejoice at the harvest,
as warriors rejoice
    when dividing the plunder.(C)

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17 yet (A)He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good and (B)gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, [a]satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”

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  1. Acts 14:17 Lit filling

17 Yet he has not left himself without testimony:(A) He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons;(B) he provides you with plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy.”(C)

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