Bible verse
lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
Psalm 13:4 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 13.
1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
2 How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me?
3 Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
4 lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
5 But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.
6 I will sing to the LORD, for He has been good to me.
KJV
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
ASV
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.
ERV
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.
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