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Psalms 43:1 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. {ungodly: or, unmerciful} {the deceitful...: Heb. a man of deceit and iniquity}”

Psalms 43:1

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Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:

1

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. {ungodly: or, unmerciful} {the deceitful...: Heb. a man of deceit and iniquity}

2

For thou {art} the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

3

O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.

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