Psalm 140:5-7

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⁵The ·proud [arrogant] hid a trap for me.
They spread out a net [^Lwith cords] beside the road;
they set ·traps [snares] for me. ·Selah [Interlude]

⁶I said to the Lord, “You are my God.”
Lord, ·listen [^Lgive ear] to my prayer ·for help [of supplication].
⁷Lord God, my ·mighty [strong] ·savior [victor],
you ·protect me in [^Lcover my head in the day of] battle.