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¹ And do not hide Yourself from my supplication. ² I am restless in my complaint, and moan noisily, ³ And in wrath they hate me. ⁴ And the terrors of death have fallen upon me. ⁵ And horror has overwhelmed me. ⁶ I would fly away and be at rest. ⁷ Selah ⁸ From the windy storm and tempest.” ⁹ For I have seen violence and strife in the city. ¹⁰ Iniquity and trouble are also in the midst of it. ¹¹ Oppression and deceit do not depart from its streets. ¹² Then I could hide from him. ¹³ My companion and my acquaintance. ¹⁴ And walked to the house of God in the throng. ¹⁵ For wickedness is in their dwellings and among them. ¹⁶ And the Lord shall save me. ¹⁷ And He shall hear my voice. ¹⁸ For there were many against me. ¹⁹ Therefore they do not fear God. ²⁰ He has broken his covenant. ²¹ Yet they were drawn swords. ²² He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. ²³ But I will trust in You.