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A vulnerable petitioner appeals below powerful well-fed adversaries
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Psalms 17:13-14

deliver my life from the wicked by your sword

give ear to my prayer from lips without deceit · Psalms 17

Story guide: A vulnerable petitioner appeals below powerful well-fed adversaries. An endangered speaker appeals for intervention against powerful, well-fed adversaries.

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13Rise up, O Yahweh; confront him, bring him low; deliver my life from the wicked by your sword.

14from men by your hand, O Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill their bellies with your stored-up treasure; they are satisfied with sons, and they leave their abundance to their children.

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