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For I will proclaim the name of the Lord,
    praise the greatness of our God!

The Rock—how faultless are his deeds,
    how right all his ways!
A faithful God, without deceit,
    just and upright is he!(A)

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Remember the days of old,
    consider the years of generations past.
Ask your father, he will inform you,
    your elders, they will tell you:(A)

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When the Most High allotted each nation its heritage,
    when he separated out human beings,(A)
He set up the boundaries of the peoples
    after the number of the divine beings;[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 32:8 Divine beings: lit., “sons of God” (see also v. 43); members of the divine assembly; cf. 1 Kgs 22:19; Jb 1:6; 2:1; 38:7; Ps 82; 89:6–7. The nations are portrayed as having their respective tutelary deities.

But the Lord’s portion was his people;
    his allotted share was Jacob.(A)

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12 The Lord alone guided them,
    no foreign god was with them.(A)

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