Psalm 7

¹LORD, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,†⇄ (7 connections)

²lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.† (1 connection)

³LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,†⇄ (12 connections)

⁴if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have plundered him who without cause was my adversary),†⇄ (30 connections)

⁵let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.†⇄ (11 connections)

⁶Arise, LORD, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.† (2 connections)

⁷Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.† (2 connections)

⁸The LORD administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.†⇄ (5 connections)

⁹Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.†⇄ (28 connections)

¹⁰My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.† (3 connections)

¹¹God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.†⇄ (15 connections)

¹²If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.† (5 connections)

¹³He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.† (2 connections)

¹⁴Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought out falsehood.†⇄ (7 connections)

¹⁵He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.†⇄ (14 connections)

¹⁶The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.†⇄ (11 connections)

¹⁷I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.† (2 connections)