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10 My God is one step ahead of me with His mercy;
    He will show me the victory I desire over my enemies.
11 Don’t wipe them out, or my people may one day forget.
    Instead, use Your power to scatter and bring them to ruin.
    O Lord, You are our protection.
12 Sin pours from their mouths, cruel words from their lips.
    May they be caught in their pride.
For their foul curses and lies,

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10     my God on whom I can rely.

God will go before me
    and will let me gloat over those who slander me.
11 But do not kill them, Lord our shield,[a](A)
    or my people will forget.(B)
In your might uproot them
    and bring them down.(C)
12 For the sins of their mouths,(D)
    for the words of their lips,(E)
    let them be caught in their pride.(F)
For the curses and lies they utter,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 59:11 Or sovereign