11 For the backbiter shall not be established upon the earth, evil shall [a]hunt the cruel man to destruction.

12 I know that the Lord will avenge the afflicted, and judge the poor.

13 Surely the righteous shall praise thy Name, and the just shall [b]dwell in thy presence.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:11 God’s plagues shall light upon him in such sort, that he shall not escape.
  2. Psalm 140:13 That is, shall be defended and preserved by thy fatherly providence and care.

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