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18 Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
    and an impious people reviles your name.(A)
19 Do not deliver the soul of your dove to the wild animals;
    do not forget the life of your poor forever.(B)

20 Have regard for your[a] covenant,
    for the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence.(C)

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  1. 74.20 Gk Syr: Heb the

18 Remember how the enemy has mocked you, Lord,
    how foolish people(A) have reviled your name.
19 Do not hand over the life of your dove(B) to wild beasts;
    do not forget the lives of your afflicted(C) people forever.
20 Have regard for your covenant,(D)
    because haunts of violence fill the dark places(E) of the land.

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