World English Bible
Psalms 35:23
“Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!”
Verse in context — Psalms 35
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Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!
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You have seen it, Yahweh. Don't keep silent. Lord, don't be far from me.
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Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!
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Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don't let them gloat over me.
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Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!
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