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lest like a lion they tear me to pieces
    and carry me off, with no one to rescue me.
Lord, my God, if I have done this,
    if my hands are stained with guilt,
if I have repaid a friend with treachery—
    I who spared the lives of those who without cause were my enemies—[a]

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  1. Psalm 7:5 I who . . . enemies: an alternative translation is: “and without cause have despoiled an enemy.”