A moment in scripture
Psalms 144:14
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That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 144:12
That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:
- Psalms 144:13
That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:
- Psalms 144:15
Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.