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I’ve done nothing wrong, yet they rush ahead to start the assault.
    I beg You to help me; come and see for Yourself!
I plead with You, Eternal One, Commander of heavenly armies, True God of Israel,
    to get up and punish these people;
    do not let any betrayer off the hook; show no mercy to malicious evildoers!

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Treacherous souls return to the city in the evening;
    they prowl about,
    howling like dogs.

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Footnotes

  1. 59:5 Literally, selah, likely a musical direction from a Hebrew root meaning “to lift up”

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