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This is the person who seeks him,
    who searches for the face of the El of Jacob.[a] Selah

Lift your heads, you gates.
    Be lifted, you ancient doors,
    so that the Melek of glory may come in.

Who is this Melek of glory?
    Yahweh, strong and mighty!
    Yahweh, heroic in battle!

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  1. Psalm 24:6 A few Hebrew manuscripts, Greek, Syriac; Masoretic Text “your face, Jacob.”

Such is the generation of those who seek him,
    who seek your face,(A) God of Jacob.[a][b]

Lift up your heads, you gates;(B)
    be lifted up, you ancient doors,
    that the King(C) of glory(D) may come in.(E)
Who is this King of glory?
    The Lord strong and mighty,(F)
    the Lord mighty in battle.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 24:6 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint); most Hebrew manuscripts face, Jacob
  2. Psalm 24:6 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 10.