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12 In your unfailing love, silence all my enemies
    and destroy all my foes,
    for I am your servant.

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12 In your unfailing love, silence my enemies;(A)
    destroy all my foes,(B)
    for I am your servant.(C)

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May the evil plans of my enemies be turned against them.
    Do as you promised and put an end to them.

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Let evil recoil(A) on those who slander me;
    in your faithfulness(B) destroy them.

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16 O Lord, I am your servant;
    yes, I am your servant, born into your household;
    you have freed me from my chains.

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16 Truly I am your servant, Lord;(A)
    I serve you just as my mother did;(B)
    you have freed me from my chains.(C)

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94 I am yours; rescue me!
    For I have worked hard at obeying your commandments.

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94 Save me,(A) for I am yours;
    I have sought out your precepts.(B)

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15 but he hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea.
His faithful love endures forever.
16 Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness.
His faithful love endures forever.

17 Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings.
His faithful love endures forever.
18 He killed powerful kings—
His faithful love endures forever.
19 Sihon king of the Amorites,
His faithful love endures forever.
20 and Og king of Bashan.
His faithful love endures forever.

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15 but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea;(A)
His love endures forever.

16 to him who led his people through the wilderness;(B)
His love endures forever.

17 to him who struck down great kings,(C)
His love endures forever.
18 and killed mighty kings(D)
His love endures forever.
19 Sihon king of the Amorites(E)
His love endures forever.
20 and Og king of Bashan(F)
His love endures forever.

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23 But you, O God, will send the wicked
    down to the pit of destruction.
Murderers and liars will die young,
    but I am trusting you to save me.

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23 But you, God, will bring down the wicked
    into the pit(A) of decay;
the bloodthirsty and deceitful(B)
    will not live out half their days.(C)

But as for me, I trust in you.(D)

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But God will strike you down once and for all.
    He will pull you from your home
    and uproot you from the land of the living. Interlude

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Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin:
    He will snatch you up and pluck(A) you from your tent;
    he will uproot(B) you from the land of the living.(C)

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10 Surely the Lord will strike Saul down someday, or he will die of old age or in battle.

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10 As surely as the Lord lives,” he said, “the Lord himself will strike(A) him, or his time(B) will come and he will die,(C) or he will go into battle and perish.

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29 “Even when you are chased by those who seek to kill you, your life is safe in the care of the Lord your God, secure in his treasure pouch! But the lives of your enemies will disappear like stones shot from a sling!

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29 Even though someone is pursuing you to take your life,(A) the life of my lord will be bound securely in the bundle of the living by the Lord your God, but the lives of your enemies he will hurl(B) away as from the pocket of a sling.(C)

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12 “May the Lord judge between us. Perhaps the Lord will punish you for what you are trying to do to me, but I will never harm you. 13 As that old proverb says, ‘From evil people come evil deeds.’ So you can be sure I will never harm you. 14 Who is the king of Israel trying to catch anyway? Should he spend his time chasing one who is as worthless as a dead dog or a single flea? 15 May the Lord therefore judge which of us is right and punish the guilty one. He is my advocate, and he will rescue me from your power!”

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12 May the Lord judge(A) between you and me. And may the Lord avenge(B) the wrongs you have done to me, but my hand will not touch you. 13 As the old saying goes, ‘From evildoers come evil deeds,(C)’ so my hand will not touch you.

14 “Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Who are you pursuing? A dead dog?(D) A flea?(E) 15 May the Lord be our judge(F) and decide(G) between us. May he consider my cause and uphold(H) it; may he vindicate(I) me by delivering(J) me from your hand.”

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