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A shield and spear block pursuers in a rocky pass.
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Psalms 35:0-3

Take hold of shield and large shield

Psalm 35: Take hold of shield and large shield · Psalms 35

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0Of David.

1Contend, O Yahweh, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me.

2Take hold of shield and large shield, and rise up to help me.

3Draw the spear and block the way against those who pursue me; say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”

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