Psalms 59:3
The Scripture
(3) For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the psalmist expresses deep fear of the wicked and asks God to protect him from their attacks. He prays that God will cut off the wicked and that they may be destroyed. The tone is one of desperate hope that God will deliver him.
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