Psalm 31:17-18

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Let me not be ^(A)put to shame, O Lord, for I call upon You;
Let the ^(B)wicked be put to shame, let them ^(C)be silent in ^(a)Sheol.

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Let the ^(D)lying lips be mute,
Which ^(E)speak arrogantly against the righteous
With pride and contempt.

a. Psalm 31:17: ['I.e. the nether world']

A. Psalm 31:17: Psalm 25:2; Psalm 25:20

B. Psalm 31:17: Psalm 25:3

C. Psalm 31:17: 1 Samuel 2:9; Psalm 94:17; Psalm 115:17

D. Psalm 31:18: Psalm 109:2; Psalm 120:2

E. Psalm 31:18: 1 Samuel 2:3; Psalm 94:4; Jude 1:15