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Psalm 38:20

New American Bible - revised edition

My enemies live and grow strong, those who hate me grow numerous fraudulently,

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Listen to my cry for help, for I am brought very low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.

See how many are my enemies, see how fiercely they hate me.

They repay me evil for good; my soul is desolate.

Do not let lying foes rejoice over me, my undeserved enemies wink knowingly.

Lord my God, if I have done this, if there is guilt on my hands,

Must good be repaid with evil that they should dig a pit to take my life? Remember that I stood before you to speak on their behalf, to turn your wrath away from them.

Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of these are you trying to stone me?”

Now who is going to harm you if you are enthusiastic for what is good?

unlike Cain who belonged to the evil one and slaughtered his brother. Why did he slaughter him? Because his own works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.

David then asked, “Will the citizens of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul?” The Lord answered: They will deliver you.

So David went with his men to Keilah and fought against the Philistines. He drove off their cattle and inflicted a severe defeat on them, and freed the inhabitants of Keilah.

Day and night they were a wall of protection for us, the whole time we were pasturing the sheep near them.

David had just been saying: “Indeed, it was in vain that I guarded all this man’s possessions in the wilderness, so that nothing of his was missing. He has repaid good with evil.




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