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Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
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Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
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For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:
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But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.
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We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng.
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Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.
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As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.
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Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice.
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He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many [that strove] with me.
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God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, [Selah [The men] who have no changes, And who fear not God.
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He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.