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Psalms 54:5
He will reward my enemies with evil.
from Save Me by Your Name, Psalms 54:1-7
What it says

He expects God to repay his enemies' evil and cut them off in divine faithfulness.

What it is doing

This verse entrusts vengeance to God's righteous judgment.

In context

1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” 2Hear my prayer, O God; 3For strangers rise up against me, 4Surely God is my helper; 5He will reward my enemies with evil. 6Freely I will sacrifice to You; 7For He has delivered me from every trouble,