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1 God, save me because of who you are. By your strength show that I am innocent.
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O God, save me by your name, and vindicate me by your might.
2 Hear my prayer, God; listen to what I say.
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O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
3 Strangers turn against me, and cruel men want to kill me. They do not care about God.Selah
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For strangers have risen against me; ruthless men seek my life; they do not set God before themselves. Selah
4 See, God will help me; the Lord will support me.
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Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life.
5 Let my enemies be punished with their own evil. Destroy them because you are loyal to me.
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He will return the evil to my enemies; in your faithfulness put an end to them.
6 I will offer a sacrifice as a special gift to you. I will thank you, Lord, because you are good.
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With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to you; I will give thanks to your name, O Lord, for it is good.
7 You have saved me from all my troubles, and I have seen my enemies defeated.
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For he has delivered me from every trouble, and my eye has looked in triumph on my enemies.