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Psalm 140:1

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men; preserve me from violent men,

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Let not the slanderer be established in the land; let evil hunt down the violent man speedily!

Guard me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from violent men, who have planned to trip up my feet.

Arise, O Lord! confront them, overthrow them! Deliver my life from the wicked by thy sword,

who delivered me from my enemies; yea, thou didst exalt me above my adversaries; thou didst deliver me from men of violence.

Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people; from deceitful and unjust men deliver me!

Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and cruel man.