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Psalms 101:1

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I WILL sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Lord, will I sing.
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  1. Psalms 89:1Rank 1 from verse 1
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    1I WILL sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

  2. Psalms 145:7Rank 2 from verse 1
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    7They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

  3. Psalms 71:22–23Rank 3 from verse 1
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    22I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.

    23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.

  4. Psalms 51:14Rank 4 from verse 1
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    14Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

  5. Revelation 19:1–3Rank 5 from verse 1
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    1AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:

    2For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

    3And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.

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Psalms 101:1

COMBINED MEANING

sing

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To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.

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COMBINED MEANING

mercy

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Compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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judgment

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The act, authority, process, cause, or result of judging; discernment, legal hearing, verdict, ordinance, justice, government, vindication, condemnation, or punishment.

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1I WILL sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Lord, will I sing.

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2I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

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