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Rise up, O Lord, in your anger;
    lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
    awake, O my God;[a] you have appointed a judgment.(A)

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  1. 7.6 Or awake for me

23 Rouse yourself! Why do you sleep, O Lord?
    Awake, do not cast us off forever!(A)

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23 Wake up! Rouse yourself for my defense,
    for my cause, my God and my Lord!(A)

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Rise up, O Lord!
    Deliver me, O my God!
For you strike all my enemies on the cheek;
    you break the teeth of the wicked.

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10 “Now I will arise,” says the Lord,
    “now I will lift myself up;
    now I will be exalted.

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Though I walk in the midst of trouble,
    you preserve me against the wrath of my enemies;
you stretch out your hand,
    and your right hand delivers me.(A)

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26 Rise up, come to our help.
    Redeem us for the sake of your steadfast love.(A)

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Awake, awake, put on strength,
    O arm of the Lord!
Awake, as in days of old,
    the generations of long ago!
Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces,
    who pierced the dragon?(A)

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20 So now, O Lord our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”(A)

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13 The Lord rises to argue his case;
    he stands to judge the peoples.(A)

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The Lord works vindication
    and justice for all who are oppressed.

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Psalm 94

God the Avenger of the Righteous

O Lord, you God of vengeance,
    you God of vengeance, shine forth!(A)
Rise up, O judge of the earth;
    give to the proud what they deserve!(B)

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65 Then the Lord awoke as from sleep,
    like a warrior shouting because of wine.(A)

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From the heavens you uttered judgment;
    the earth feared and was still(A)
when God rose up to establish judgment,
    to save all the oppressed of the earth. Selah(B)

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Direct your steps to the perpetual ruins;
    the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary.(A)

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20 They are[a] like a dream when one awakes;
    on awaking you despise their phantoms.(A)

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  1. 73.20 Cn: Heb Lord

Psalm 68

Praise and Thanksgiving

To the leader. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.

Let God rise up; let his enemies be scattered;
    let those who hate him flee before him.(A)
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away;
    as wax melts before the fire,
    let the wicked perish before God.(B)

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    You, Lord God of hosts, are God of Israel.
Awake to punish all the nations;
    spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah(A)

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Psalm 35

Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies

Of David.

Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me;
    fight against those who fight against me!(A)

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“Because the poor are despoiled, because the needy groan,
    I will now rise up,” says the Lord;
    “I will place them in the safety for which they long.”(A)

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14 Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For the Lord had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the Lord might bring ruin on Absalom.(A)

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