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Psalm 94:19-21
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19 When my anxious thoughts multiplied,
    your comfort filled my soul with joy.[a]
20 [b]Can evil rulers have you as an ally,
    those who make use of the law to oppress the helpless?[c]
21 They conspire against the righteous[d]
    and condemn the innocent to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 94:19 The psalmist was overcome with anxiety and close to despair because of his situation, but the Lord came to his aid and infused him with consolation and joy (see 2 Cor 1:5). Soul: see note on Ps 6:4.
  2. Psalm 94:20 The psalmist is confident that the Lord will save his people and call the wicked to account.
  3. Psalm 94:20 The Lord will never allow evil to be victorious over himself and his faithful ones for long.
  4. Psalm 94:21 Righteous: see note on Ps 1:5.
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Psalm 94:19-21
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19 When anxiety(A) was great within me,
    your consolation(B) brought me joy.

20 Can a corrupt throne(C) be allied with you—
    a throne that brings on misery by its decrees?(D)
21 The wicked band together(E) against the righteous
    and condemn the innocent(F) to death.(G)

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