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    "generated": "2026-08-22T14:14:13Z",
    "language": "en",
    "book": "psalms",
    "chapter": 59
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  "data": {
    "n": 59,
    "bookSlug": "psalms",
    "bookCode": "PSA",
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    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "PSA-59:1",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.1",
        "text": "Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "PSA-59:2",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.2",
        "text": "Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, And save me from the bloodthirsty men."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "PSA-59:3",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.3",
        "text": "For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "PSA-59:4",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.4",
        "text": "They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "PSA-59:5",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.5",
        "text": "Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors.     Selah"
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "PSA-59:6",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.6",
        "text": "They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "PSA-59:7",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.7",
        "text": "Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, [say they], doth hear?"
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "PSA-59:8",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.8",
        "text": "But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "PSA-59:9",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.9",
        "text": "[Because of] his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "PSA-59:10",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.10",
        "text": "My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "PSA-59:11",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.11",
        "text": "Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "PSA-59:12",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.12",
        "text": "[For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their       lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "PSA-59:13",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.13",
        "text": "Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall       be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth.      Selah"
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "PSA-59:14",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.14",
        "text": "And at evening let them return, let them howl like a dog, And go round about the city."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "PSA-59:15",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.15",
        "text": "They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "PSA-59:16",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.16",
        "text": "But I will sing of thy strength; Yea, I will sing aloud of thy lovingkindness in the morning: For thou hast been my high tower, And a refuge in the day of my distress."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "PSA-59:17",
        "verseRef": "Ps.59.17",
        "text": "Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing praises: For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.           Psalm 60  For the Chief Musician; [set to] Shushan Eduth. Michtam of David, to teach; and when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand."
      }
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