Psalms 54 (kjv)
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1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
1 For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David; when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, And judge me in thy might.
2 Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
2 Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
3 For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. Selah
4 Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
4 Behold, God is my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.
5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
5 He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.
6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good.
6 With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.
7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies.