Bible verse
Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
Psalm 9:13 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 9.
9 The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
10 Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.
11 Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations.
12 For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
14 that I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
15 The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
16 The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
17 The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations who forget God.
KJV
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
ASV
Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;
ERV
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;
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