| [an error occurred while processing this directive] | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in You I have taken refuge; Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Or he will tear my soul like a lion, Dragging me away, while there is none to deliver. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3O LORD my God, if I have done this, If there is injustice in my hands, |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4If I have rewarded evil to my friend, Or have plundered him who without cause was my adversary, |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it; And let him trample my life down to the ground And lay my glory in the dust. Selah. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; Lift up Yourself against the rage of my adversaries, And arouse Yourself for me; You have appointed judgment. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Let the assembly of the peoples encompass You, And over them return on high. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8The LORD judges the peoples; Vindicate me, O LORD, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10My shield is with God, Who saves the upright in heart. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11God is a righteous judge, And a God who has indignation every day. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12If a man does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13He has also prepared for Himself deadly weapons; He makes His arrows fiery shafts. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Behold, he travails with wickedness, And he conceives mischief and brings forth falsehood. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15He has dug a pit and hollowed it out, And has fallen into the hole which he made. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16His mischief will return upon his own head, And his violence will descend upon his own pate. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17I will give thanks to the LORD according to His righteousness And will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High. |
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