therefore: Psalms 9:13-14, Psalms 27:5-6, Psalms 30:11-12, Psalms 51:15, Psalms 66:13-15, Psalms 145:2
to the stringed: Psalms 150:4; Habakkuk 3:19
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Isaiah 38:20
Isaiah 38:20
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