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1. A psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom.
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1. A Psalm H4210 of David H1732 , when he fled H1272 from H4480 H6440 Absalom H53 his son H1121 . LORD H3068 , how H4100 are they increased H7231 that trouble H6862 me! many H7227 are they that rise up H6965 against H5921 me.
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2. How many are my foes, LORD! How many rise against me!
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2. Many H7227 there be which say H559 of my soul H5315 , There is no H369 help H3444 for him in God H430 . Selah H5542 .
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3. How many say of me, "God will not save that one." Selah
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3. But thou H859 , O LORD H3068 , art a shield H4043 for H1157 me ; my glory H3519 , and the lifter up H7311 of mine head H7218 .
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4. But you, LORD, are a shield around me; my glory, you keep my head high.
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4. I cried H7121 unto H413 the LORD H3068 with my voice H6963 , and he heard H6030 me out of his holy H6944 hill H4480 H2022 . Selah H5542 .
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5. Whenever I cried out to the LORD, I was answered from the holy mountain. Selah
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5. I H589 laid me down H7901 and slept H3462 ; I awaked H6974 ; for H3588 the LORD H3068 sustained H5564 me.
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6. Whenever I lay down and slept, the LORD preserved me to rise again.
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6. I will not H3808 be afraid H3372 of ten thousands H4480 H7233 of people H5971 , that H834 have set H7896 themselves against H5921 me round about H5439 .
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7. I do not fear, then, thousands of people arrayed against me on every side.
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7. Arise H6965 , O LORD H3068 ; save H3467 me , O my God H430 : for H3588 thou hast smitten H5221 H853 all H3605 mine enemies H341 upon the cheek bone H3895 ; thou hast broken H7665 the teeth H8127 of the ungodly H7563 .
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8. Arise, LORD! Save me, my God! You will shatter the jaws of all my foes; you will break the teeth of the wicked.
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8. Salvation H3444 belongeth unto the LORD H3068 : thy blessing H1293 is upon H5921 thy people H5971 . Selah H5542 .
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9. Safety comes from the LORD! Your blessing for your people! Selah
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