Be merciful to me, O God, for me hotly pursue me;
all day long they press their attack.
My slanderers pursue me all day long; many are attacking me in their pride.
When I am afraid,
I will trust in you.
In God, whose word I praise,
in God I trust; I will not be afraid.
What can mortal man do to me?
All day long they twist my words;
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