18 Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O Lord,
And that a foolish people has blasphemed Your name.

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Deliver me from all my transgressions;
Do not make me (A)the reproach of the foolish.

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19 Now (A)the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. And (B)great Babylon (C)was remembered before God, (D)to give her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of His wrath.

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Do you thus (A)deal[a] with the Lord,
O foolish and unwise people?
Is He not (B)your Father, who (C)bought you?
Has He not (D)made you and established you?

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:6 repay the

14 (A)But I acted for My name’s sake, that it should not be profaned before the Gentiles, in whose sight I had brought them out.

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(A)I have set watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem;
They shall [a]never hold their peace day or night.
You who [b]make mention of the Lord, do not keep silent,
And give Him no rest till He establishes
And till He makes Jerusalem (B)a praise in the earth.

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  1. Isaiah 62:6 not be silent
  2. Isaiah 62:6 remember

23 “Whom have you reproached and blasphemed?
Against whom have you raised your voice,
And lifted up your eyes on high?
Against the Holy One of Israel.
24 By your servants you have reproached the Lord,
And said, ‘By the multitude of my chariots
I have come up to the height of the mountains,
To the limits of Lebanon;
I will cut down its tall cedars
And its choice cypress trees;
I will enter its farthest height,
To its fruitful forest.

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Remember, O Lord, against (A)the sons of Edom
The day of Jerusalem,
Who said, [a]“Raze it, raze it,
To its very foundation!”

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  1. Psalm 137:7 Lit. Make bare

Rise up, O (A)Judge of the earth;
[a]Render punishment to the proud.
Lord, (B)how long will the wicked,
How long will the wicked triumph?

They (C)utter speech, and speak insolent things;
All the workers of iniquity boast in themselves.
They break in pieces Your people, O Lord,
And afflict Your heritage.
They slay the widow and the stranger,
And murder the fatherless.
(D)Yet they say, “The Lord does not see,
Nor does the God of Jacob [b]understand.”

Understand, you senseless among the people;
And you fools, when will you be wise?

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  1. Psalm 94:2 Repay with
  2. Psalm 94:7 pay attention

50 Remember, Lord, the reproach of Your servants—
(A)How I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the many peoples,
51 (B)With which Your enemies have reproached, O Lord,
With which they have reproached the footsteps of Your [a]anointed.

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  1. Psalm 89:51 Commissioned one, Heb. messiah

22 Arise, O God, plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man [a]reproaches You daily.

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  1. Psalm 74:22 reviles or taunts

The Blessing and Suffering of the Godly

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

41 Blessed is he who considers the [a]poor;
The Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.

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  1. Psalm 41:1 helpless or powerless

27 Had I not feared the wrath of the enemy,
Lest their adversaries should misunderstand,
Lest they should say, (A)“Our hand is high;
And it is not the Lord who has done all this.” ’

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