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Psalms 140:6-13
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Psalms 140:6-13
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I say to the Lord, "You are my God." Hear my cry for help, Lord!
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My Sovereign Lord, my strong defender, you have protected me in battle.
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Lord, don't give the wicked what they want; don't let their plots succeed.
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Don't let my enemies be victorious; make their threats against me fall back on them.
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May red-hot coals fall on them; may they be thrown into a pit and never get out.
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May those who accuse others falsely not succeed; may evil overtake violent people and destroy them.
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Lord, I know that you defend the cause of the poor and the rights of the needy.
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The righteous will praise you indeed; they will live in your presence.
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[Probable text] Don't let my enemies be victorious; [Hebrew unclear.]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.