3 Who shall tell my Lord? The Lord himself, he himself hears. (WEB) 4 He sent forth his angel and took me from my father’s sheep, and he anointed me with his anointing oil. (WEB) 5 My brothers were handsome and tall; but the Lord didn’t take pleasure in them. (WEB)
Psalm 151 1:3–5
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