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| A Song of degrees. |
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| 1 In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me. |
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| 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. |
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| 3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? |
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| 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. |
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| 5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! |
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| 6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace. |
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| 7 I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war. |
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