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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1For the choir director: "Do Not Destroy." A Davidic Miktam. When Saul sent agents to watch the house and kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God; protect me from those who rise up against me. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Deliver me from those who practice sin, and save me from men of bloodshed. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3 LORD, look! They set an ambush for me. Powerful men attack me, but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4For no fault of mine, they run and take up a position. Awake to help me, and take notice. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5 LORD God of Hosts, You are the God of Israel, rise up to punish all the nations; do not show grace to any wicked traitors. Selah |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6They return at evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Look, they spew from their mouths-- sharp words from their lips." For who," they say, "will hear?" |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8But You laugh at them, LORD; You ridicule all the nations. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9I will keep watch for You, my strength, because God is my stronghold. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10My faithful God will come to meet me; God will let me look down on my adversaries. |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Do not kill them; otherwise, my people will forget. By Your power, make them homeless wanderers and bring them down, Lord, our shield. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. They utter curses and lies. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Consume them in rage; consume them until they are gone. Then people will know throughout the earth that God rules over Jacob. Selah |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14And they return at evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city. |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15They scavenge for food; they growl if they are not satisfied. |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16But I will sing of Your strength and will joyfully proclaim Your faithful love in the morning. For You have been a stronghold for me, a refuge in my day of trouble. |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17To You, my strength, I sing praises, because God is my stronghold-- my faithful God. |
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