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Psalms 54

7 aligned verses; 7 with wording or punctuation differences .

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1
For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!
Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
2
Hear my prayer, O God; listen to the words of my mouth.
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
3
For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life— men with no regard for God. Selah
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them . Selah .
4
Surely God is my helper ; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.
Behold, God is mine helper : the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
5
He will reward my enemies with evil . In Your faithfulness, destroy them.
He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth .
6
Freely I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD , for it is good.
I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD ; for it is good.
7
For He has delivered me from every trouble , and my eyes have stared down my foes .
For he hath delivered me out of all trouble : and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies .

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