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The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. The wicked: Heb. In the pride of the wicked he doth persecute

Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. them from: Heb. him, etc: that is, every one of them, etc

From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about. oppress: Heb. waste my: Heb. my enemies against the soul

Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. guide: Heb. counsel thee, mine eye shall be upon thee

God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God. power: or, strength

Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.

This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.

Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god.