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Rh :And lay mine honour in the dust.
 * Arise, O Lord, in thine anger,
 * Lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies:
 * And awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
 * So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about:
 * For their sakes therefore return thou on high.
 * The Lord shall judge the people:
 * Judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness,
 * And according to mine integrity that is in me.
 * Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end: but establish the just:
 * For the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
 * My defence is of God,
 * Which saveth the upright in heart.
 * God judgeth the righteous.
 * And God is angry with the wicked every day.
 * If he turn not, he will whet his sword;
 * He hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
 * He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death;
 * He ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
 * Behold, he travaileth with iniquity,
 * And hath conceived mischief,
 * And brought forth falsehood.
 * He made a pit, and digged it,