Psalms 35:17

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O Lord, how long will You look on? Rescue my soul from their devastations, my only life from fierce predators.

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  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
  • Ps 22:20-21 : 20 But you, LORD, do not be far off; you are my strength; come quickly to help me. 21 Rescue my soul from the sword, my only life from the power of the dogs.
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 He will send help from heaven and save me; He reproaches those who pursue me. Selah. God will send His steadfast love and His faithfulness.
  • Ps 69:14-15 : 14 But as for me, my prayer is to you, Lord, at an acceptable time. God, in your abundant love, answer me with your salvation, which is sure. 15 Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.
  • Ps 74:9-9 : 9 We no longer see our signs; there is no more prophet, and no one among us knows how long. 10 How long, O God, will the enemy reproach? Will the adversary despise Your name forever?
  • Ps 89:46 : 46 You have shortened the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah
  • Ps 94:3-4 : 3 How long, LORD, will the wicked, how long will the wicked exult? 4 They pour out arrogant words; all the evildoers boast.
  • Ps 142:6-7 : 6 I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.' 7 Listen to my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.
  • Ps 6:3 : 3 Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am weak; heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking with fear.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 But You have seen; for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless entrusts themselves to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David. 2 How long, Lord, will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

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  • Ps 7:1-2
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    1A passionate song of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

    2O Lord, my God, I take refuge in You; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me.

  • Ps 22:19-21
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    19They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.

    20But you, LORD, do not be far off; you are my strength; come quickly to help me.

    21Rescue my soul from the sword, my only life from the power of the dogs.

  • Ps 57:3-4
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    3I will call to God Most High, to God who accomplishes His purpose for me.

    4He will send help from heaven and save me; He reproaches those who pursue me. Selah. God will send His steadfast love and His faithfulness.

  • 13Many bulls surround me; strong ones of Bashan encircle me.

  • Ps 35:15-16
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    15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.

    16Like godless mockers at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.

  • Ps 17:12-13
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    12They are like a lion eager to tear its prey, like a young lion crouching in hiding.

    13Arise, Lord! Confront them, bring them down. With your sword, rescue me from the wicked.

  • 18I will thank You in the great assembly; I will praise You among a mighty people.

  • 22You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me.

  • 18Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Hurry and answer me.

  • Ps 6:3-4
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    3Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am weak; heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking with fear.

    4My soul is greatly troubled. But You, LORD—how long?

  • 3Draw out the spear and block the way against my pursuers. Say to my soul, 'I am your salvation.'

  • 26Help me, Lord my God; save me according to Your steadfast love.

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
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    1For the director of music, a psalm of David.

    2How long, Lord, will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

  • 13I have calmed myself until morning; like a lion, He breaks all my bones. Day and night You bring me to an end.

  • Ps 120:1-2
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    1A song of ascents: I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me.

    2LORD, deliver my soul from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.

  • 13For troubles without number have surrounded me; my sins have overtaken me, and I cannot see. They are more numerous than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed me.

  • 39Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

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  • 15But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

  • Ps 35:9-10
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    9Then my soul will rejoice in the Lord and be joyful in His salvation.

    10All my bones will say, 'Lord, who is like You? You rescue the afflicted from those too strong for them, the poor and needy from their oppressors.'

  • 10He is like a bear lying in wait for me, a lion in hiding.

  • 6It does not heed the voice of charmers, however skillful the enchanter may be.

  • 46You have shortened the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah

  • 24Vindicate me according to Your righteousness, Lord my God, and do not let them rejoice over me.

  • Ps 25:15-17
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    15My eyes are ever towards the LORD, for he will free my feet from the net.

    16Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.

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  • Ps 86:13-14
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    13For great is Your steadfast love toward me; You have delivered my life from the depths of Sheol.

    14O God, arrogant people have risen against me; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, and they do not set You before them.

  • 22Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, do not be far from me!

  • 4They sharpen their tongues like serpents; the venom of vipers is under their lips. Selah.

  • 11Devastation, desolation, and destruction! Hearts melt, knees tremble, loins shake, and all faces turn pale.

  • 21The young lions roar for their prey, seeking their food from God.

  • 13Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of the wicked.