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Psalms 144:1

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my strength: Heb. my rock, Psalms 18:2, Psalms 18:31, Psalms 71:3, Psalms 95:1; Deuteronomy 32:30-31; Isaiah 26:4 *marg. Isaiah 45:24

teacheth: Psalms 18:34, Psalms 44:3-4, Psalms 60:12; 2 Samuel 22:35; 2 Corinthians 10:4; Ephesians 6:10-11

to war: or, to the war, etc.

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