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Psalms 151

Brenton's English Septuagint · Berean Standard Bible

151:1

This Psalm is a genuine one of David, though supernumerary, [composed] when he fought in single combat with Goliad. I was small among my brethren, and youngest in my father's house: I tended my father's sheep.

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151:2

My hands formed a musical instrument, and my fingers tuned a psaltery.

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151:3

And who shall tell my Lord? the Lord himself, he himself hears.

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151:4

He sent forth his angel, and took me from my father's sheep, and he anointed me with the oil of his anointing.

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151:5

My brothers were handsome and tall; but the Lord did not take pleasure in them.

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151:6

I went forth to meet the Philistine; and he cursed me by his idols.

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151:7

But I drew his own sword, and beheaded him, and removed reproach from the children of Israel.

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