13 Rise up,(A) Lord, confront them, bring them down;(B)
    with your sword rescue me from the wicked.

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26 Rise up(A) and help us;
    rescue(B) us because of your unfailing love.(C)

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23 Awake,(A) Lord! Why do you sleep?(B)
    Rouse yourself!(C) Do not reject us forever.(D)

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11 God is a righteous judge,(A)
    a God who displays his wrath(B) every day.
12 If he does not relent,(C)
    he[a] will sharpen his sword;(D)
    he will bend and string his bow.(E)
13 He has prepared his deadly weapons;
    he makes ready his flaming arrows.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 7:12 Or If anyone does not repent, / God

Arise,(A) Lord, in your anger;
    rise up against the rage of my enemies.(B)
    Awake,(C) my God; decree justice.

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28 They did what your power and will had decided beforehand should happen.(A)

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20 Deliver me from the sword,(A)
    my precious life(B) from the power of the dogs.(C)

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Habakkuk’s Second Complaint

12 Lord, are you not from everlasting?(A)
    My God, my Holy One,(B) you[a] will never die.(C)
You, Lord, have appointed(D) them to execute judgment;
    you, my Rock,(E) have ordained them to punish.

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  1. Habakkuk 1:12 An ancient Hebrew scribal tradition; Masoretic Text we

Awake, awake,(A) arm(B) of the Lord,
    clothe yourself with strength!(C)
Awake, as in days gone by,
    as in generations of old.(D)
Was it not you who cut Rahab(E) to pieces,
    who pierced that monster(F) through?

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26 “Have you not heard?
    Long ago I ordained(A) it.
In days of old I planned(B) it;
    now I have brought it to pass,
that you have turned fortified cities
    into piles of stone.(C)

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They come from faraway lands,
    from the ends of the heavens(A)
the Lord and the weapons(B) of his wrath(C)
    to destroy(D) the whole country.

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15 Does the ax raise itself above the person who swings it,
    or the saw boast against the one who uses it?(A)
As if a rod were to wield the person who lifts it up,
    or a club(B) brandish the one who is not wood!

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126 It is time for you to act, Lord;
    your law is being broken.(A)

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