Psalm 140:5-7

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁵The arrogant have hidden a trap for me,
and with cords they have spread a net,^[a]
along the road they have set snares for me.Selah

⁶I say to the Lord, “You are my God;
give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my supplications.”
⁷O Lord, my Lord, my strong deliverer,
you have covered my head in the day of battle.

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Psalm 140:5 Or they have spread cords as a net

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