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Psalm 28 :: New English Translation (NET)

Psa 28:1To you, O LORD, I cry out! My protector, do not ignore me! If you do not respond to me, I will join those who are descending into the grave.
Psa 28:2Hear my plea for mercy when I cry out to you for help, when I lift my hands toward your holy temple!
Psa 28:3Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!
Psa 28:4Pay them back for their evil deeds! Pay them back for what they do! Punish them!
Psa 28:5For they do not understand the LORD's actions, or the way he carries out justice. The LORD will permanently demolish them.
Psa 28:6The LORD deserves praise, for he has heard my plea for mercy!
Psa 28:7The LORD strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.
Psa 28:8The LORD strengthens his people; he protects and delivers his chosen king.
Psa 28:9Deliver your people! Empower the nation that belongs to you! Care for them like a shepherd and carry them in your arms at all times!
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