Psalms 55
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Psalms 55:9-16

9Destroy, O Lord,anddivide their tongue; For I have seen violenceandstrifeinthecity.
10Dayandnighttheygo aboutituponthewalls thereof: Iniquityalsoandmischiefareinthemidstofit.
11Wickednessוְאָ֖וֶןve.'A.venH205isinthemidstH7130thereof: Oppressionandguile depart notfromitsstreets.
12Foritwasnotan enemythatreproachedme;ThenIcouldhaveborneit:Neitherwasithethathatedmethatdidmagnifyhimselfagainstme;ThenIwouldhavehid myselffromhim:
13Butitwasthou,amanmineequal,Mycompanion,andmyfamiliar friend.
14Wetooksweet counsel together; We walkedinthehouseofGodwiththethrong.
15LetdeathcomeH1980suddenly uponthem,LetthemgoH1980downaliveintoSheol;Forwickednessisintheirdwelling,inthemidstofthem.
16Asforme,IwillcalluponGod;AndJehovahwillsaveme.
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