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12 Those who sit in the gate speak against me,
    and I am the song of the drunkards.

13 But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord;
    in an acceptable time, O God,
in the abundance of Your mercy,
    answer me in the truth of Your salvation.
14 Deliver me out of the mire
    that I may not sink;
may I be delivered from those who hate me,
    and out of the watery depths.

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