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Do not grant, O Lord, the desires of the wicked.
Do not let their scheme succeed when they rise up.[a] Interlude

Plea for Justice

May the trouble caused by their lips
    fall on the heads of those who surround me.
10 Let burning coals fall on them.
Cause them to fall into the fire,
or into pits from which they will never rise.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:8 Or so that they are not exalted