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So your feet may crush them in blood. And the tongue of your dogs may have a share of those who hate you."

May their eyes grow dark so they cannot see. And may their backs always shake.

And honor be to His great name forever. May the whole earth be filled with His shining-greatness. Let it be so.

So they wear pride around their neck. Fighting covers them like a coat.

They are so fat that their eyes are pushed out. The crazy thoughts of their hearts run wild.

And so his people return to this place and drink water from a full cup.

Like a dream when one wakes up, so You will hate what they look like when You rise up, O Lord.

But as for me, it is good to be near God. I have made the Lord God my safe place. So I may tell of all the things You have done.

You keep my eyes from closing. I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

So the children-to-come might know, even the children yet to be born. So they may rise up and tell it to their children.

So they ate until they were full. He gave them what they wanted.

So He made their days come to nothing. He made their years end in fear all at once.

He led them and kept them safe, so they were not afraid. But the sea covered those who hated them.

So David was their shepherd with a heart that was right, and led them with good hands and wisdom.

Why have You broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its fruit?

So I let them follow the desires of their sinful hearts. They followed their own plans.

so go behind them with Your storm. Make them afraid with Your storm.

Fill their faces with shame, so they will look to Your name, O Lord.

Will You not bring us back to life again so that Your people may be happy in You?

For sure His saving power is near those who fear Him, so His shining-greatness may live in the land.