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Psalm 141:5

“Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.”
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3Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.

4Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.

5Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

6When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.

7As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

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