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Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

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Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

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highlighted Psalms 35:15 KJV

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

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highlighted Psalms 35:12 KJV

They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

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highlighted Psalms 35:9 KJV

And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.

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highlighted Psalms 35:5 KJV

Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.

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highlighted Psalms 35:1 KJV

Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:43 NLT

Then he said to his servant, “Go and look out toward the sea.” The servant went and looked, then returned to Elijah and said, “I didn’t see anything.” Seven times Elijah told him to go and look.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:46 NLT

Then the LORD gave special strength to Elijah. He tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab’s chariot all the way to the entrance of Jezreel.

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Finally the seventh time, his servant told him, “I saw a little cloud about the size of a man’s hand rising from the sea.” Then Elijah shouted, “Hurry to Ahab and tell him, ‘Climb into your chariot and go back home. If you don’t hurry, the rain will stop you!’”

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:42 NLT

So Ahab went to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the top of Mount Carmel and bowed low to the ground and prayed with his face between his knees.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:41 NLT

Then Elijah said to Ahab, “Go get something to eat and drink, for I hear a mighty rainstorm coming!”

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:40 NLT

Then Elijah commanded, “Seize all the prophets of Baal. Don’t let a single one escape!” So the people seized them all, and Elijah took them down to the Kishon Valley and killed them there.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:37 NLT

O LORD, answer me! Answer me so these people will know that you, O LORD, are God and that you have brought them back to yourself.”

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:36 NLT

At the usual time for offering the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet walked up to the altar and prayed, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, prove today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant. Prove that I have done all this at your command.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:35 NLT

and the water ran around the altar and even filled the trench.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:32 NLT

and he used the stones to rebuild the altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold about three gallons.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:30 NLT

Then Elijah called to the people, “Come over here!” They all crowded around him as he repaired the altar of the LORD that had been torn down.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:28 NLT

So they shouted louder, and following their normal custom, they cut themselves with knives and swords until the blood gushed out.

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highlighted 1 Kings 18:27 NLT

About noontime Elijah began mocking them. “You’ll have to shout louder,” he scoffed, “for surely he is a god! Perhaps he is daydreaming, or is relieving himself. Or maybe he is away on a trip, or is asleep and needs to be wakened!”

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