Psalms 54
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Psalm 54
Prayer for Vindication
To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Maskil of David, when the Ziphites went and told Saul, “David is in hiding among us.”
1 #
2 Chr 20.6; Ps 20.1 Save me, O God, by your name,
and vindicate me by your might.
2 #
Ps 5.1; 55.1 Hear my prayer, O God;
give ear to the words of my mouth.
3 #
Ps 36.1; 40.14; 86.14 For the insolent have risen against me;
the ruthless seek my life;
they do not set God before them. Selah
4 #
Ps 41.12; 118.7 But surely, God is my helper;
the Lord is the upholder of#54.4 Gk Syr Jerome: Heb is of those who uphold or is with those who uphold my life.
5 #
Ps 89.49; 94.23; 143.12 He will repay my enemies for their evil.
In your faithfulness, put an end to them.
6 #
Ps 50.14; 52.9 With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to you;
I will give thanks to your name, O Lord, for it is good.
7 #
Ps 34.6; 59.10 For he has delivered me from every trouble,
and my eye has looked in triumph on my enemies.
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