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Guard me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked;
    protect me from the violent
    who have planned my downfall.(A)
The arrogant have hidden a trap for me,
    and with cords they have spread a net,[a]
    along the road they have set snares for me. Selah(B)

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  1. 140.5 Or they have spread cords as a net

Keep me safe,(A) Lord, from the hands of the wicked;(B)
    protect me from the violent,
    who devise ways to trip my feet.
The arrogant have hidden a snare(C) for me;
    they have spread out the cords of their net(D)
    and have set traps(E) for me along my path.

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