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Psalm 35:9-13 New International Version (NIV)

9. Then my soul will rejoice in the Lord and delight in his salvation.

10. My whole being will exclaim, “Who is like you, Lord? You rescue the poor from those too strong for them, the poor and needy from those who rob them.”

11. Ruthless witnesses come forward; they question me on things I know nothing about.

12. They repay me evil for good and leave me like one bereaved.

13. Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth and humbled myself with fasting. When my prayers returned to me unanswered,