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Queen Makedah - Lift Up Your Heads


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Lift up your heads, O ye gates
Be ye lifted up
Lift up your heads, O ye gates
Let the King of Glory come in
(repeat)
Psalm 24:7-10 - Lift up your heads, O ye gates;
and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and
the King of glory shall come in. Who is this
King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the
LORD mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye
gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors;
and the King of glory shall come in. Who is this
King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King
of glory. Selah.

I want to give Him thanks and praise
I want to bless His holy Name
I want to lift up all praises to His Name
2 Samuel 22:50 - Therefore I will give thanks
unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will
sing praises unto thy name.
1 Chronicles 16:35 - And say ye, Save us, O God
of our salvation, and gather us together, and
deliver us from the heathen, that we may give
thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
Psalm 92:1 - IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS
UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES UNTO THY NAME,
O MOST HIGH:
I want to dance and give Him praise
I'm gonna praise Him for He's worthy to be praised
2 Samuel 22:4 - I will call on the LORD, who
is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved
from mine enemies.
Psalm 18:3 - I will call upon the LORD, who is
worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from
mine enemies.
Psalm 149:3 - Let them praise his name in the
dance: let them sing praises unto him with the
timbrel and harp.
Psalm 150:4 - Praise him with the timbrel and
dance: praise him with stringed instruments and
organs.
Hallelujah!
Revelation 19:6 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates... etc

Qadosh Yisrael
Holy One of Israel

Lift up your heads, O ye gates... etc

[verse sung in Hebrew]
 



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