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Psalm 56:7

New American Bible - revised edition

They hide together in ambush; they watch my every step; they lie in wait for my life.

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Do not let the foot of the proud overtake me, nor the hand of the wicked disturb me.

The wicked spies on the righteous and seeks to kill him.

Why should I fear in evil days, with the iniquity of my assailants surrounding me,

You, whose company I enjoyed, at whose side I walked in the house of God.

Cast your care upon the Lord, who will give you support. He will never allow the righteous to stumble.

“I would soon find a shelter from the raging wind and storm.”

They have set an ambush for my life; the powerful conspire against me. For no offense or misdeed of mine, Lord,

No one is master of the breath of life so as to retain it, and none has mastery of the day of death. There is no exemption in wartime, nor does wickedness deliver those who practice it.

You have declared, “We have made a covenant with death, with Sheol we have made a pact; When the raging flood passes through, it will not reach us; For we have made lies our refuge, and in falsehood we have found a hiding place,”—

Pour out your wrath on the nations that do not know you, on the tribes that do not call your name; For they have utterly devoured Jacob, and laid waste his home.

and then come and stand in my presence in this house, which bears my name, and say: “We are safe! We can commit all these abominations again!”?

Your eyes are too pure to look upon wickedness, and the sight of evil you cannot endure. Why, then, do you gaze on the faithless in silence while the wicked devour those more just than themselves?




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