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Psalms 140:7-13 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

7. My Sovereign Lord, my strong defender,you have protected me in battle.

8. Lord, don't give the wicked what they want;don't let their plots succeed.

9. Don't let my enemies be victorious;make their threats against me fall back on them.

10. May red-hot coals fall on them;may they be thrown into a pit and never get out.

11. May those who accuse others falsely not succeed;may evil overtake violent people and destroy them.

12. Lord, I know that you defend the cause of the poorand the rights of the needy.

13. The righteous will praise you indeed;they will live in your presence.

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