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Psalm 140:9-11
Good News Translation

9 Don't let my enemies be victorious;[a]
    make their threats against me fall back on them.
10 May red-hot coals fall on them;
    may they be thrown into a pit and never get out.
11 May those who accuse others falsely not succeed;
    may evil overtake violent people and destroy them.

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  1. Psalm 140:9 Probable text Don't let my enemies be victorious; Hebrew unclear.
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Psalm 140:9-11
New International Version

9 Those who surround me proudly rear their heads;
    may the mischief of their lips engulf them.(A)
10 May burning coals fall on them;
    may they be thrown into the fire,(B)
    into miry pits, never to rise.
11 May slanderers not be established in the land;
    may disaster hunt down the violent.(C)

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