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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 139, Verse 23

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I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
King James Version
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
American Standard Version
Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;
New English Translation
Examine me, O God, and probe my thoughts! Test me, and know my concerns!
World English Bible
Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.
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And see if [there be any] wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
2
Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war.
3
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah.
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Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
6
I said unto the LORD, Thou [art] my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
7
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
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Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; [lest] they exalt themselves. Selah.
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[As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.