Psalms 54
54
For the choir director: A psalm#54:TITLE Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term. of David, regarding the time the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “We know where David is hiding.” To be accompanied by stringed instruments.
1Come with great power, O God, and rescue me!
Defend me with your might.
2Listen to my prayer, O God.
Pay attention to my plea.
3For strangers are attacking me;
violent people are trying to kill me.
They care nothing for God. Interlude
4But God is my helper.
The Lord keeps me alive!
5May the evil plans of my enemies be turned against them.
Do as you promised and put an end to them.
6I will sacrifice a voluntary offering to you;
I will praise your name, O Lord,
for it is good.
7For you have rescued me from my troubles
and helped me to triumph over my enemies.
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Psalms 54
54
Psalm 54
For the choir director; on stringed instruments; a maskil by David when people from the city of Ziph told Saul that David was hiding among them.
1O God, save me by your name,
and defend me with your might.
2O God, hear my prayer,
and open your ears to the words from my mouth.
3Strangers have attacked me.
Ruthless people seek my life.
They do not think about God. Selah
4God is my helper!
The Lord is the provider for my life.
5My enemies spy on me.
Pay them back with evil.
Destroy them with your truth!
6I will make a sacrifice to you along with a freewill offering.
I will give thanks to your good name, O Lord.
7Your name rescues me from every trouble.
My eyes will gloat over my enemies.
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