Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau, for I fear him, that he may come and attack me, the mothers with the children.
A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city, and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.
To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch his house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise up against me; deliver me from those who work evil, and save me from bloodthirsty men.
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
therefore the tumult of war shall arise among your people, and all your fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel on the day of battle; mothers were dashed in pieces with their children.
If this be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low! Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me!
Redeem me from man's oppression, that I may keep your precepts.
Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
Incline your ear to me; rescue me speedily! Be a rock of refuge for me, a strong fortress to save me!
Oh, guard my soul, and deliver me! Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in you.
A Miktam of David. Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge.
May the Lord therefore be judge and give sentence between me and you, and see to it and plead my cause and deliver me from your hand.”
And they cried out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned, because we have forsaken the Lord and have served the Baals and the Ashtaroth. But now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, that we may serve you.’
Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
“If you come across a bird's nest in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs and the mother sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother with the young.
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