20 Deliver my life from the sword,(A)
my only life[a] from the power of these dogs.

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  1. Psalm 22:20 Lit my only one

20 Deliver me from the sword,(A)
    my precious life(B) from the power of the dogs.(C)

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20 Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

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Psalm 59

God Our Stronghold

For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.”[a] A Davidic Miktam. When Saul sent agents to watch the house and kill him.(A)

Deliver me from my enemies, my God;(B)
protect me from those who rise up against me.(C)

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  1. Psalm 59:1 Possibly a tune

Psalm 59[a]

For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam.[b] When Saul had sent men to watch David’s house(A) in order to kill him.

Deliver me from my enemies, O God;(B)
    be my fortress against those who are attacking me.(C)

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  1. Psalm 59:1 In Hebrew texts 59:1-17 is numbered 59:2-18.
  2. Psalm 59:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

59 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

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