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But You have saved us from our adversaries, And You have put to shame those who hate us.

All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You, And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.

But for Your sake we are killed all day long; We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.

But man in his pomp will not endure; He is like the beasts that perish.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For He will receive me. Selah.

But to the wicked God says, "What right have you to tell of My statutes And to take My covenant in your mouth?

But God will break you down forever; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent, And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.

"Behold, the man who would not make God his refuge, But trusted in the abundance of his riches And was strong in his evil desire."

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

But it is you, a man my equal, My companion and my familiar friend;

His speech was smoother than butter, But his heart was war; His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords.

But You, O God, will bring them down to the pit of destruction; Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

But You, O Lord , laugh at them; You scoff at all the nations.

But as for me, I shall sing of Your strength; Yes, I shall joyfully sing of Your lovingkindness in the morning, For You have been my stronghold And a refuge in the day of my distress.

They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position; They delight in falsehood; They bless with their mouth, But inwardly they curse. Selah.

But those who seek my life to destroy it, Will go into the depths of the earth.

But the king will rejoice in God; Everyone who swears by Him will glory, For the mouths of those who speak lies will be stopped.

But God will shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they will be wounded.

But certainly God has heard; He has given heed to the voice of my prayer.

But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God; Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.