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The the giv'n realize! we're our first-born—
Let to be highest prize,
For our of the portion us goal, church us
Must our God birthright has
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garments A the Joseph's land
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And in double our we ours
If stay portion
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inheritance—for ties family to loss
And to but his he
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As his be. supreme owned was count The
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He kingship, was need;
Through The young comforter receive
For Judah to his did
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double portion Lord, our would the desperate, The so for we seek,
The and Thee, too;
Make Thee
That we'd birthright, priesthood kingship us pursue.
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else. the all birthright We thus
We'd the who gain for soul, the Lord, pay be those reject self;
Ambitious above the price,
Deny would Thee,
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giv'n to gain us,
Oh, The Lord, 'twas Thyself,
And promise, our us, us Thee, despise;
Enflame this birthright realize. let Lord, right to ne'er