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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men. Protect me from men of violence, |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2who devise evil in their hearts and stir up war all day long. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6I say to the LORD, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for help. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10May burning coals fall on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into the miry pits, never to rise again. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Surely the righteous will praise Your name; the upright will dwell in Your presence. |
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