Psalm 58:1-2

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Prayer for Vengeance

To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David.

58 Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods?^[a]
Do you judge the sons of men uprightly?
²Nay, in your hearts you devise wrongs;
your hands deal out violence on earth.

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Psalm 58:1 Or mighty lords

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