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And open the mouths of the heathen to set forth the praises of the idols, and to magnify a fleshly king for ever.
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O Lord, give not thy sceptre unto them that be nothing, and let them not laugh at our fall; but turn their device upon themselves, and make him an example, that hath begun this against us.
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Remember, O Lord, make thyself known in time of our affliction, and give me boldness, O King of the nations, and Lord of all power.
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Give me eloquent speech in my mouth before the lion: turn his heart to hate him that fighteth against us, that there may be an end of him, and of all that are likeminded to him:
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But deliver us with thine hand, and help me that am desolate, and which have no other help but thee.