The Lord (A)judges the peoples;
    (B)judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
    and according to the integrity that is in me.
Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
    and may you establish the righteous—
you who (C)test (D)the minds and hearts,[a]
    O righteous God!
10 My shield is (E)with God,
    who saves (F)the upright in heart.

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  1. Psalm 7:9 Hebrew the hearts and kidneys

    Let the Lord judge(A) the peoples.
Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness,(B)
    according to my integrity,(C) O Most High.(D)
Bring to an end the violence of the wicked
    and make the righteous secure—(E)
you, the righteous God(F)
    who probes minds and hearts.(G)

10 My shield[a](H) is God Most High,
    who saves the upright in heart.(I)

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  1. Psalm 7:10 Or sovereign