Psalm 138:1

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{A Psalm of David.} I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

A Psalm of Asaph.
God takes His stand in His own congregation;
He judges in the midst of the

rulers.

I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings
And shall not be ashamed.

“You shall not

curse God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

Jesus answered them, “Has it not been written in your Law, ‘I said, you are gods’?

And Paul said, “I was not aware, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent out to render service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the peoples;

I will sing praises to You among the nations.