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Psalms 140:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" LORD, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle. "

Psalms 140:7

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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.

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

7 LORD, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

8 LORD, don’t grant the desires of the wicked. Don’t let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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