"Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies."
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The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.
Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
Many are my persecutors and my enemies; yet I do not decline from thy testimonies.
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies.
Many `are' my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.