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Psalm 38:16
New English Translation

16 I have prayed for deliverance, because otherwise they will gloat over me;[a]
when my foot slips they will arrogantly taunt me.[b]

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  1. Psalm 38:16 tn Heb “For I said, ‘Lest they rejoice over me.’” The psalmist recalls the motivating argument of his petition. He probably prefaced this statement with a prayer for deliverance (see Pss 7:1-2; 13:3-4; 28:1).
  2. Psalm 38:16 tn Heb “they will magnify against me.” See Pss 35:26; 55:13.
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