Psalm 109:1-5

Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 109

Prayer against an Enemy

For the choir director. A psalm of David.

¹God of my praise, do not be silent.^(A)
²For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me;
they speak against me with lying tongues.^(B)
³They surround me with hateful words
and attack me without cause.^(C)
⁴In return for my love they accuse me,
but I continue to pray.^[a]^(D)
⁵They repay me evil for good,
and hatred for my love.^(E)

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Footnotes

109:4 Lit but I, prayer

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