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[a]May God arise;
    may his enemies be scattered;
    may those who hate him flee before him.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 68:2 The opening line alluding to Nm 10:35 makes clear that God’s assistance in the period of the exodus and conquest is the model and assurance of all future divine help.

May you blow them away like smoke—(A)
    as wax melts(B) before the fire,
    may the wicked perish(C) before God.

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