make: Psalms 21:12
that: Psalms 10:8-9, Psalms 64:5, Psalms 142:3; 1 Samuel 18:21, 1 Samuel 23:9; Matthew 26:4; Acts 23:12-15
privily: Heb. in darkness
the upright: Psalms 7:10, Psalms 32:11, Psalms 64:10, Psalms 94:15, Psalms 97:11, Psalms 125:4
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Psalms 11:2
Psalms 11:2
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