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For you, Lord, are the Most High above all the earth;
    you are exalted high above all divine beings.[a]

10 Hate evil, you who love the Lord!
    He guards the lives of those who love him,[b]
        delivering them from domination by[c] the wicked.
11 Light shines on the righteous;
    gladness on the morally upright.[d]

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  1. Psalm 97:9 Or all gods
  2. Psalm 97:10 Or his saints
  3. Psalm 97:10 Lit. from the hand of
  4. Psalm 97:11 Lit. the upright of heart

For you, Lord, are the Most High(A) over all the earth;(B)
    you are exalted(C) far above all gods.
10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil,(D)
    for he guards(E) the lives of his faithful ones(F)
    and delivers(G) them from the hand of the wicked.(H)
11 Light shines[a](I) on the righteous(J)
    and joy on the upright in heart.(K)

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  1. Psalm 97:11 One Hebrew manuscript and ancient versions (see also 112:4); most Hebrew manuscripts Light is sown