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you_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o you_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o love_a countenance_n towards_o you_o and_o grant_v you_o his_o peace_n david_n in_o the_o 67._o psalm_n expound_v this_o and_o tell_v wherein_o this_o consist_v he_o begin_v in_o the_o like_a order_n that_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o show_v we_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n this_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o earth_n know_v his_o way_n and_o the_o nation_n his_o save_a health_n when_o he_o judge_v the_o folk_n righteous_o and_o govern_v the_o nation_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o earth_n increase_v therefore_o let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n yea_o let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v thou_o by_o this_o one_o you_o may_v gather_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o moses_n it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n do_v arise_v the_o 68_o psalm_n begin_v so_o let_v god_n arise_v and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v be_v scatter_v there_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v go_v up_o 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