Psalm 138:1

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{A Psalm of David.} I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.

I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, And shall not be put to shame.

Thou shalt not revile God, nor curse a ruler of thy people.

Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods?

And Paul said, I knew not, brethren, that he was high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of thy people.

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?

I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the peoples: I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.