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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 141, Verse 7

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6
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
King James Version
Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth [wood] upon the earth.
American Standard Version
As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
New English Translation
As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
World English Bible
"As when one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol."
8
But mine eyes [are] unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.
9
Keep me from the snares [which] they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
10
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
1
Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
2
I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
4
I looked on [my] right hand, and beheld, but [there was] no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
5
I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.
6
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
7
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.