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David asks deliverance from bloodthirsty enemies, describes them returning like snarling dogs, trusts God as defense, and promises morning praise of His mercy.
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Psalms 59
David asks deliverance from bloodthirsty enemies, describes them returning like snarling dogs, trusts God as defense, and promises morning praise of His mercy.
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1Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me…2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me…3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the…4They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to…5Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of…6They return at evening: they make a noise like a…7Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in…8But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt…9Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for…10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall…11Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by…12For the sin of their mouth and the words of…13Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not…14And at evening let them return; and let them make…15Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge…16But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will…17Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God…