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Psalm 24

Domini est terra

The Book of Common Prayer (1979) · 10 verses

  1. 1

    The earth is the LORD'S and all that is in it, *
    the world and all who dwell therein.

  2. 2

    For it is he who founded it upon the seas *
    and made it firm upon the rivers of the deep.

  3. 3

    "Who can ascend the hill of the LORD? *
    and who can stand in his holy place?"

  4. 4

    "Those who have clean hands and a pure heart, *
    who have not pledged themselves to falsehood, nor sworn by what is a fraud.

  5. 5

    They shall receive a blessing from the LORD *
    and a just reward from the God of their salvation."

  6. 6

    Such is the generation of those who seek him, *
    of those who seek your face, O God of Jacob.

  7. 7

    Lift up your heads, O gates; lift them high, O everlasting doors; *
    and the King of glory shall come in.

  8. 8

    "Who is this King of glory?" *
    "The LORD, strong and mighty, the LORD, mighty in battle."

  9. 9

    Lift up your heads, O gates; lift them high, O everlasting doors; *
    and the King of glory shall come in.

  10. 10

    "Who is he, this King of glory?" *
    "The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory."

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