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10 Let burning coals fall upon them:
Let them be cast into the fire,
Into [a]deep pits, whence they shall not rise.
11 [b]An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth:
Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
12 I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted,
And justice for the needy.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 140:10 Or, floods
  2. Psalm 140:11 Hebrew A man of tongue.