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17 Grant me a sign of your favor,[a]
    so that those who hate me
    may see it and be put to shame,
because you, O Lord,
    have helped and comforted me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 86:17 Favor: the good things promised in the covenant (see notes on Pss 27:13; 31:20). Those who hate me . . . put to shame: the imprecations against enemies that conclude a good number of the psalms are here kept to a minimum.