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# raise their heads
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This is a sign of being arrogant. Alternate translation: "are arrogant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction]])
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# let the mischief of their own lips cover them
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This is a prayer that God would make the evildoers suffer from the trouble that they caused by the things they said.
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# the mischief of their own lips
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The trouble that they themselves caused by what they said. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# cover them
That is, stop them from causing any more trouble. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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