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38 I crushed them so that they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.
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38 I crushed them so that they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.
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39 You armed me with strength for battle; you made my adversaries bow at my feet.
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39 You armed me with strength for battle; you made my adversaries bow at my feet.
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40 You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.
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40 You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.
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41 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them-- to the LORD, but he did not answer.
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41 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them-- to the LORD, but he did not answer.
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42 I beat them as fine as dust borne on the wind; I poured them out like mud in the streets.
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42 I beat them as fine as dust borne on the wind; I poured them out like mud in the streets.
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43 You have delivered me from the attacks of the people; you have made me the head of nations; people I did not know are subject to me.
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43 You have delivered me from the attacks of the people; you have made me the head of nations; people I did not know are subject to me.
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44 As soon as they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cringe before me.
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44 As soon as they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cringe before me.
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45 They all lose heart; they come trembling from their strongholds.
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45 They all lose heart; they come trembling from their strongholds.
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46 The LORD lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted be God my Savior!
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46 The LORD lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted be God my Savior!
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47 He is the God who avenges me, who subdues nations under me,
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47 He is the God who avenges me, who subdues nations under me,
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48 who saves me from my enemies. You exalted me above my foes; from violent men you rescued me.
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48 who saves me from my enemies. You exalted me above my foes; from violent men you rescued me.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
