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A petitioner turns from the shadow of death toward Daughter Zion's crowded gates.
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Psalms 9:13-14

You who lift me up from the gates of death

Psalm 9: I will give thanks to Yahweh with all my heart · Psalms 9

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13Be gracious to me, O Yahweh; see my affliction caused by those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death.

14so that I may recount all your praises at the gates of Daughter Zion; I will rejoice in your salvation.

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