5. The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set snares for me. Selah.
6. I said to the Lord, "You are my God; Give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my supplications.
7. "O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.
8. "Do not grant, O Lord, the desires of the wicked; Do not promote his evil device, that they not be exalted. Selah.