Chapter 59
1 To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my1 God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.
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2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from men of blood.
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3 For behold, they lie in wait for my soul; strong ones are gathered against me: not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.
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4 They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault: awake to meet me, and behold.
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5 Yea, do thou, Jehovah, the1 God of hosts, the2 God of Israel, arise to visit all the nations: be not gracious to any plotters of iniquity. Selah.
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6 They return in the evening; they howl like a dog, and go round about the city:
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7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips: for who [say they] doth hear?
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8 But thou, Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; thou wilt have all the nations in derision.
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9 Their strength! ...I will take heed to thee; for1 God is my high fortress.
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10 1God, whose loving-kindness will come to meet me, —2God shall let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies.
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11 Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
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12 [Because of] the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.
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13 Make an end in wrath, make an end, that they may be no more; that they may know that1 God ruleth in Jacob, unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
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14 And in the evening they shall return, they shall howl like a dog, and go round about the city.
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15 They shall wander about for meat, and stay all night if they be not satisfied.
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16 But as for me, I will sing of thy strength; yea, I will sing aloud of thy loving-kindness in the morning; for thou hast been to me a high fortress, and a refuge in the day of my trouble.
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17 Unto thee, my strength, will I sing psalms; for1 God is my high fortress, the2 God of my mercy.
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