Reasonable Doubt Contest - ItsIllmatic lyrics

My favorite Reasonable Doubt lyric is… Murder is a tough thing to digest, it's a slow process And I ain't got nothing but time I had near brushes, not to mention Three shots close range, never touched me: divine intervention This is my favorite lyric because... This vivid and eloquent description of Jay-Z almost dying is really haunting and beautiful at the same time. Lyricism like this really puts into perspective a life and environment that I am very distant from, especially when it's coming from an artist I admire, it really makes it a lot more personal and real