1 Of David. Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me. 2 Take up Your shield and buckler; arise and come to my aid. 3 Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers; say to my soul: “I am your salvation.”
Psalms 35:1–3
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Psalms 35:22–24
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Psalms 143:8–10
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Psalms 22:18–20
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