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Rh :My doctrine shall drop as the rain,
 * My speech shall distil as the dew,
 * As the small rain upon the tender herb.
 * And as the showers upon the grass:
 * Because I will publish the name of the Lord:
 * Ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
 * He is the Rock, his work is perfect:
 * For all his ways are judgment:
 * A God of truth and without iniquity.
 * Just and right is he.
 * They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not
 * the spot of his children:
 * They are a perverse and crooked generation.
 * Do ye thus requite the Lord,
 * O foolish people and unwise?
 * Is not he thy father that hath bought thee?
 * Hath he not made thee, and established thee?
 * Remember the days of old,
 * Consider the years of many generations:
 * Ask thy father, and he will shew thee;
 * Thy elders, and they will tell thee.
 * When the Most High divided to the nations their
 * inheritance.
 * When he separated the sons of Adam,
 * He set the bounds of the people
 * According to the number of the children of Israel.
 * For the Lord's portion is his people;