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When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
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Verse 2. Pray. Hebrew “cry … to the recess of thy sanctuary, ( Bible.) or to thy oracle.” Septuagint place the whole for a part. The tabernacle was often styled temple. 1 Kennicott. 1:9. To lift up the hands was customary in prayer, (1 Timothy 2:8. Lamentations 3:41. Bert.) to testify whence our aid must come. Bible.—The Jews turned towards the holy place in prayer, (3 Kennicott. 8:48. Ezekiel 8:16) even after the temple was destroyed. Calmet.
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