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May devastation overtake him before he knows it.
May the net which he hid catch him.
May he fall into it to his own destruction.

First Vow

Then my soul will rejoice in the Lord.
It will delight in his salvation.
10 All my bones[a] will say, “Lord, who is like you?
You rescue the poor from the one too strong for him,
the poor and needy from the one who robs him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 35:10 My bones means my strongest part.

may ruin overtake them by surprise—(A)
    may the net they hid entangle them,
    may they fall into the pit,(B) to their ruin.
Then my soul will rejoice(C) in the Lord
    and delight in his salvation.(D)
10 My whole being will exclaim,
    “Who is like you,(E) Lord?
You rescue the poor from those too strong(F) for them,
    the poor and needy(G) from those who rob them.”

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