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Psalms 54:5
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Psalms 54:5
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Let evil recoil on those who slander me; in your faithfulness destroy them.
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Psalms 54:5 in Other Translations
KJV
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He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
ESV
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He will return the evil to my enemies; in your faithfulness put an end to them.
NLT
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May the evil plans of my enemies be turned against them. Do as you promised and put an end to them.
MSG
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Evil is looping back on my enemies. Don't let up! Finish them off!
CSB
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He will repay my adversaries for [their] evil. Because of Your faithfulness, annihilate them.
Psalms 54:5 In-Context
3
Arrogant foes are attacking me; ruthless people are trying to kill me— people without regard for God.
4
Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one who sustains me.
5
Let evil recoil on those who slander me; in your faithfulness destroy them.
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I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you; I will praise your name, LORD, for it is good.
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You have delivered me from all my troubles, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.
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Deuteronomy 32:35
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Psalms 94:23
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Proverbs 24:12
2.
Psalms 89:49
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Psalms 143:12
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Isaiah 42:3
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