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15 But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and came together;
    they came together and struck me unawares.
    They slandered me without letup.
16 They mocked me with ever increasing fury
    as they gnashed their teeth at me.
17 How long,[a]Lord, will you look on?
    Rescue me from these ravening beasts;
    preserve my precious life from these lions.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 35:17 How long . . . ?: see note on Ps 6:4. Lions: a metaphor for enemies.