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¹ Shout praises to the Lord!
Sing him a new song of praise
    when his loyal people meet.
² People of Israel, rejoice
    because of your Creator.
    People of Zion, celebrate
    because of your King.
³ Praise his name by dancing
    and playing music on harps
    and tambourines.
⁴ The Lord is pleased
    with his people,
    and he gives victory
    to those who are humble.
⁵ All of you faithful people,
praise our glorious Lord!
    Celebrate and worship.
⁶ Praise God with songs
on your lips
    and a sword in your hand.
⁷ Take revenge and punish
    the nations.
⁸     Put chains of iron
    on their kings and rulers.
⁹ Punish them as they deserve;
    this is the privilege
of God's faithful people.
    Shout praises to the Lord!