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Psalm 70:1-3
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For the director of music. A prayer of David.

70 God, hurry and save me.
    Lord, come quickly and help me.
2 Let those who are trying to kill me be put to shame.
    Let them not be honored.
Let all those who want to destroy me
    be turned back in shame.
3 Some people make fun of me.
    Let them be turned back when their plans fail.

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Psalm 70:1-3
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Psalm 70[a](A)

For the director of music. Of David. A petition.

1 Hasten, O God, to save me;
    come quickly, Lord, to help me.(B)

2 May those who want to take my life(C)
    be put to shame and confusion;
may all who desire my ruin
    be turned back in disgrace.(D)
3 May those who say to me, “Aha! Aha!”(E)
    turn back because of their shame.

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  1. Psalm 70:1 In Hebrew texts 70:1-5 is numbered 70:2-6.
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