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prize,
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Let giv’n God of us
Must highest our the goal, our be our birthright
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And land
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God’s ties owned to priesthood giv’n
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did adversity,
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For Judah need;
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for portion seek,
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Make our pursue. the we’d and would Thee
That we kingship
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Thee, birthright reject the who the soul, the else. above those self;
Ambitious pay the all gain We be thus
We’d price,
Deny Lord, for would
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ne’er let Lord, Lord, our this ’twas to us, gain to realize. The us promise, despise;
Enflame giv’n Thee, right us,
Oh, birthright Thyself,
And