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Psalm 140:9-11
Contemporary English Version
Psalm 140:9-11
Contemporary English Version
9 They have me surrounded,
but make them the victims
of their own vicious lies.[a]
10 Dump flaming coals on them
and throw them into pits
where they can't climb out.
11 Chase those cruel liars away!
Let trouble hunt them down.
Footnotes
- 140.8,9 or else … lies: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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