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Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips: 'For who doth hear?'
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But Thou, O HaShem, shalt laugh at them; Thou shalt have all the nations in derision.
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Because of his strength, I will wait for Thee; for G-d is my high tower.
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The G-d of my mercy will come to meet me; G-d will let me gaze upon mine adversaries.
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Slay them not, lest my people forget, make them wander to and fro by Thy power, and bring them down, O L-rd our shield.
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For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.
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Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they be no more; and let them know that G-d ruleth in Jacob, unto the ends of the earth. Selah
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And they return at evening, they howl like a dog, and go round about the city;
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They wander up and down to devour, and tarry all night if they have not their fill.
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But as for me, I will sing of Thy strength; yea, I will sing aloud of Thy mercy in the morning; for Thou hast been my high tower, and a refuge in the day of my distress.
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O my strength, unto Thee will I sing praises; for G-d is my high tower, the G-d of my mercy.