Psalms 143:12
And in Your loving devotion,
What it says
In God's steadfast love, David asks that his enemies be cut off and his adversaries destroyed, because he is God's servant.
What it is doing
This verse closes the psalm with judgment framed by covenant belonging.
In context
1A Psalm of David. 2Do not bring Your servant into judgment, 3For the enemy has pursued my soul, 4My spirit grows faint within me; 5I remember the days of old; 6I stretch out my hands to You; 7Answer me quickly, O LORD; 8Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, 9Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD; 10Teach me to do Your will, 11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, 12And in Your loving devotion,