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In God, whose word I praise,
    in God I trust; (A)I shall not be afraid.
    What can flesh do to me?
All day long they injure my cause;[a]
    all their thoughts are against me for evil.
They (B)stir up strife, they (C)lurk;
    they (D)watch my steps,
    as they have waited for my life.

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  1. Psalm 56:5 Or they twist my words

    In God, whose word I praise—(A)
in God I trust and am not afraid.(B)
    What can mere mortals do to me?(C)

All day long they twist my words;(D)
    all their schemes are for my ruin.
They conspire,(E) they lurk,
    they watch my steps,(F)
    hoping to take my life.(G)

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