Psalm 64:1-3

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Psalm 64

Prayer for Protection from Enemies

To the leader. A Psalm of David.

¹Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint;
    preserve my life from the dread enemy.
²Hide me from the secret plots of the wicked,
    from the scheming of evildoers,
³who whet their tongues like swords,
    who aim bitter words like arrows,

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