New King James Version | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Contemplation of David when the Ziphites went and said to Saul, “Is David not hiding with us?” Save me, O God, by Your name, And vindicate me by Your strength. | 1For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, "Is not David hiding himself among us?" Save me, O God, by Your name, And vindicate me by Your power. |
2Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth. | 2Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth. |
3For strangers have risen up against me, And oppressors have sought after my life; They have not set God before them. Selah | 3For strangers have risen against me And violent men have sought my life; They have not set God before them. Selah. |
4Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is with those who uphold my life. | 4Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is the sustainer of my soul. |
5He will repay my enemies for their evil. Cut them off in Your truth. | 5He will recompense the evil to my foes; Destroy them in Your faithfulness. |
6I will freely sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good. | 6Willingly I will sacrifice to You; I will give thanks to Your name, O LORD, for it is good. |
7For He has delivered me out of all trouble; And my eye has seen its desire upon my enemies. | 7For He has delivered me from all trouble, And my eye has looked with satisfaction upon my enemies. |
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