then let my enemy pursue and overtake me;
    let him trample my life to the ground
    and make me sleep in the dust.[a]

Arise, Lord, in your anger;
    rise up against the rage of my enemies.
    Awake, my God; decree justice.
Let the assembled peoples gather round you,
    while you sit enthroned over them on high.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 7:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.