lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed against him;”
lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 13:4 in context
Psalms 13:1–6
1
How long, LORD?
Will you forget me forever?
How long will you hide your face from me?
2
How long shall I take counsel in my soul,
having sorrow in my heart every day?
How long shall my enemy triumph over me?
3
Behold, and answer me, LORD, my God.
Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death;
4
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lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed against him;”
lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.
5
But I trust in your loving kindness.
My heart rejoices in your salvation.
6
I will sing to the LORD,
because he has been good to me.
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