2 or they will shred my soul like a lion and tear me to pieces with no one to rescue me.
Psalms 7:2
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Job 9:30–32
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Job 7:14–16
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Job 31:21–23
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Job 6:8–10
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Psalms 50:21–23
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Ezekiel 16:39–41
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Ezekiel 28:7–9
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Luke 22:67–69
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