54:1 To 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.
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54:2 Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
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54:3 For strangers have risen up against me, And oppressors have sought after my life; They have not set God before them. Selah |
54:4 Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is with those who uphold my life.
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54:5 He will repay my enemies for their evil. Cut them off in Your truth. |
54:6 I will freely sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.
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54:7 For He has delivered me out of all trouble; And my eye has seen its desire upon my enemies. |