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Do not trust in a friend.
Do not trust in a close companion.
Guard the openings of your mouth
    from her who lies on your breast.
For son treats father with contempt;
daughter rises up against mother;
daughter-in-law against mother-in-law:
a man’s enemies are the people of his own house.[a]

Zion’s Vindication

But I—I will watch for Adonai.
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.

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