Psalms:34
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For David himself .
Judge thou ,
O Lord ,
them that wrong me :
overthrow them that fight against me .
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Take hold of arms and shield :
and rise up to help me .
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Bring out the sword ,
and shut up the way against them that persecute me :
say to my soul :
I am thy salvation .
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Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek after my soul .
Let them be turned back and be confounded that devise against me .
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Let them become as dust before the wind :
and let the angel of the Lord straiten them .
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Let their way become dark and slippery ;
and let the angel of the Lord pursue them .
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For without cause they have hidden their net for me unto destruction :
without cause they have upbraided my soul .
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Let the snare which he knoweth not come upon him :
and let the net which he hath hidden catch him :
and let the net which he hath hidden catch him :
and into that very snare let them fall .
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But my soul shall rejoice in the Lord ;
and shall be delighted in his salvation .
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All my bones shall say :
Lord ,
who is like to thee ?
Who deliverest the poor from the hand of them that are stronger than he ;
the needy and the poor from them that strip him .
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Unjust witnesses rising up have asked me things I knew not .
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They repaid me evil for good :
to the depriving me of my soul .
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But as for me ,
when they were troublesome to me ,
I was clothed with haircloth .
I humbled my soul with fasting ;
and my prayer shall be turned into my bosom .
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As a neighbour and as an own brother ,
so did I please :
as one mourning and sorrowful so was I humbled .
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But they rejoiced against me ,
and came together :
scourges were gathered together upon me ,
and I knew not .
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They were separated ,
and repented not :
they tempted me ,
they scoffed at me with scorn :
they gnashed upon me with their teeth .
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Lord ,
when wilt thou look upon me ?
rescue thou soul from their malice :
my only one from the lions .
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I will give thanks to thee in a great church ;
I will praise thee in a strong people .
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Let not them that are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me :
who have hated me without cause ,
and wink with the eyes .
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For they spoke indeed peaceably to me ;
and speaking in the anger of the earth they devised guile .
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And they opened their mouth wide against me ;
they said :
Well done ,
well done ,
our eyes have seen it .
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Thou hast seen ,
O Lord ,
be not thou silent :
O Lord ,
depart not from me .
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Arise ,
and be attentive to my judgment :
to my cause ,
my God ,
and my Lord .
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Judge me ,
O Lord my God according to thy justice ,
and let them not rejoice over me .
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Let them not say in their hearts :
It is well ,
it is well ,
to our mind :
neither let them say :
We have swallowed him up .
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Let them blush :
and be ashamed together ,
who rejoice at my evils .
Let them be clothed with confusion and shame ,
who speak great things against me .
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Let them rejoice and be glad ,
who are well pleased with my justice ,
and let them say always :
The Lord be magnified ,
who delights in the peace of his servant .
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Any my tongue shall meditate thy justice ,
thy praise all the day long .