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then let the enemy pursue and overtake me,
    trample my life to the ground,
    and lay my soul in the dust.Selah

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.
Let the assembly of the peoples be gathered around you,
    and over it take your seat[b] on high.

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  1. Psalm 7:6 Or awake for me
  2. Psalm 7:7 Cn: Heb return

then let my enemy pursue and overtake(A) me;
    let him trample my life to the ground(B)
    and make me sleep in the dust.[a](C)

Arise,(D) Lord, in your anger;
    rise up against the rage of my enemies.(E)
    Awake,(F) my God; decree justice.
Let the assembled peoples gather around you,
    while you sit enthroned over them on high.(G)

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  1. Psalm 7:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.