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Psalms 140:12 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy. "

Psalms 140:12

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10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

11 An evil speaker won’t be established on the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

12 I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

13 Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.

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Psalms 140:1

"Deliver me, LORD, from evil men. Preserve me from violent men:"

Psalms 140:2

"those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war."

Psalms 140:3

"They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah."

Psalms 140:4

"LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet."

Psalms 140:5

"The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah."

Psalms 140:6

"I said to the LORD, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD."

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