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Psalms 64:2

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Hide: Psalms 27:5, Psalms 31:20, Psalms 143:9; Isaiah 32:2

secret: Psalms 56:6, Psalms 109:2-3; Genesis 4:6; 1 Samuel 23:22-23; 2 Samuel 17:2-4; Jeremiah 11:19, Jeremiah 18:23; Matthew 26:3-4; Acts 23:14-15, Acts 25:3

insurrection: Psalms 2:2, Psalms 3:1; Luke 23:18-23

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