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Psalms 59
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For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy (do not destroy).” A Miktam of David (beloved), when Saul (desired) sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> Deliver me from my enemies, O my God Elohay ; protect me from those who rise against me.
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Deliver me from workers of iniquity, and save me from men of bloodshed.
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See how they lie in wait for me. Fierce men conspire against me for no transgression or sin of my own, O LORD YHWH .
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For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice.
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O LORD God YHWH Elohim of Hosts, the God of Israel (he wrestles with God), rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
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They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
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See what they spew from their mouths—sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”
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But You, O LORD YHWH , laugh at them; You scoff at all the nations.
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I will keep watch for You, O my strength, because You, O God Elohim , are my fortress (height).
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My God Elohe of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.
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Do not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord Adonai , our shield.
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By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.
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Consume them in wrath; consume them till they are no more, so it may be known to the ends of the earth that God Elohim rules over Jacob (he grasps the heel). Selah
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They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
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They scavenge for food, and growl if they are not satisfied.
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But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress (height), my refuge in times of trouble.
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To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God Elohim , are my fortress (height), my God of loving devotion.
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