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The threatened servant asks for life and the end of oppression; leave intervention as petition.
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Psalms 143:11-12

preserve my life

for no one living can be in the right before · Psalms 143

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11For the sake of your name, O Yahweh, preserve my life; in your righteousness bring me out of distress.

12And in your steadfast love you will cut off my enemies, and you will destroy all who oppress me, for I am your servant.

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