Psalm 44:16 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

For voice of him that doth reproach, and speaketh blasphemy; By reason of th' avenging foe, and cruel enemy.

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For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; By reason of the enemy and avenger.

At the words of the taunter and reviler, by reason of the enemy and the revengeful.

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.

because of the voices of those who make fun of me and bad-mouth me, because of the enemy who is out for revenge.

They will be brought with gladness and exultation. They will be led into the temple of the king.

They shall be brought with gladness and rejoicing: they shall be brought into the temple of the king.

How long, Lord, shall the enemy thus in reproach exclaim? And shall the adversary thus always blaspheme thy name?

That th' enemy reproached hath, O keep it in record; And that the foolish people have blasphem'd thy name, O Lord.

And to our neighbours' bosom cause it sev'n-fold render'd be, Ev'n the reproach wherewith they have, O Lord, reproached thee.

From infants' and from sucklings' mouth thou didest strength ordain, For thy foes' cause, that so thou might'st th' avenging foe restrain.

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