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The destroyer is risen up against thee: keep the fortress, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.
And he brought them before the king of Moab, and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the fortress.
The pain of Sheol compassed me about: the snares of death came before me.
He made darkness his hiding place; in his tabernacle round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the heavens.
The LORD will reward me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he shall recompense me.
with the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt show thyself adversary.
It is God that girds me with strength and makes my way perfect.
He makes my feet like hinds’ feet and sets me upon my high places.
I shall smite them, and they will not be able to rise: they shall fall under my feet.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued my enemies under me.
Thou hast also given me the necks of my enemies that I might destroy those that hate me.
Then I beat them as small as the dust before the wind: I scattered them as the dirt in the streets.
He gives great deliverance to his king and shows mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
To the Overcomer: for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in tribulation.
He makes wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaks the bow and cuts the spear in sunder; he burns the chariot in the fire.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings thou shalt be secure: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
And as Paul was to be led into the fortress, he said unto the tribunal, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
So David dwelt in the fortress and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
And the Nethinims were in Ophel, {Heb. the fortress}, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east and the tower that lies out.