Verse
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World English Bible
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Berean Standard Bible
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Deliver me from my enemies, my God .
Set
me on
high
from those who rise up
against me.
For
the
choirmaster.
To
the
tune
of
“Do
Not
Destroy.”
A
Miktam
of
David,
when
Saul
sent
men
to
watch
David’s
house
in
order
to
kill
him.
Deliver me from my enemies, O
my God ;
protect
me from those who rise against me.
Deliver me from the
workers of iniquity .
Save me from the
bloodthirsty
men.
Deliver me from workers of iniquity ,
and
save me from men of
bloodshed
.
For,
behold,
they lie in wait for my
soul
. The
mighty
gather
themselves
together
against me ,
Not
for my
disobedience,
nor
for
my
sin, Yahweh
.
See
how
they lie in wait for me
. Fierce
men
conspire
against me for no
transgression
or
sin of
my
own
, O
LORD
.
I
have
done
no wrong
, yet
they are
ready
to attack me. Rise
up,
behold,
and
help me !
For
no fault
of
my
own
, they move
swiftly
to attack me. Arise
to
help me ,
and
take
notice.
You,
Yahweh
God of hosts, the God of Israel, Rouse yourself to punish the nations .
Show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah .
O
LORD
God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all
the nations ;
show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
They return at
evening, howling
like dogs ,
And prowl
around the city.
They return in
the
evening, snarling
like dogs and prowling
around the city.
Behold,
they spew with
their mouth.
Swords
are
in
their lips ,
"
For ,"
they
say,
"
who hears
us? "
See
what
they spew from
their mouths—
sharp
words
from
their lips :
“
For who can
hear
us? ”
But you, Yahweh
, laugh at them .
You scoff at all the nations.
But You, O
LORD
, laugh at them ;
You scoff at all the nations.
Oh
, my Strength, I
watch
for
you, For
God is
my high
tower
.
I
will
keep
watch
for
You
, O
my strength, because
You, O
God ,
are
my fortress
.
My God will go
before
me with
his
loving
kindness.
God will let me look
at
my enemies
in
triumph
.
My God of
loving
devotion
will come
to
meet
me ;
God will let me stare
down
my foes
.
Don't
kill them, or my people may
forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.
Do
not
kill them, or my people will
forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O
Lord ,
our shield.
For
the sin
of their mouth,
and the words of their lips, Let them be caught
in their pride, For
the curses and lies which
they utter.
By
the sins
of their mouths
and the words of their lips, let them be trapped
in their pride, in
the curses and lies they utter.
Consume them in wrath .
Consume them ,
and
they will
be
no more .
Let
them
know
that
God
rules
in
Jacob
, To the ends of the earth. Selah .
Consume them in wrath ;
consume them till
they are
no more, so
it
may
be
known
to the ends of the earth that
God
rules
over
Jacob
. Selah
At
evening
let
them
return .
Let
them
howl
like
a
dog
, and go
around the city.
They
return in
the
evening
, snarling
like
dogs
and prowling
around the city.
They shall
wander
up
and
down
for food, And wait
all
night
if they aren't
satisfied.
They scavenge
for food, and growl
if they are
not
satisfied.
But I will sing of your strength .
Yes,
I
will
sing
aloud
of
your loving kindness
in the morning. For you have
been
my high
tower
, A
refuge in the
day
of my
distress
.
But I will sing of Your strength and
proclaim
Your loving devotion
in the morning. For You are
my fortress
, my
refuge in times
of trouble
.
To you, my strength, I will
sing praises .
For God is
my high
tower
, the
God of my
mercy
.
To You, O
my strength, I sing praises ,
for You,
O
God ,
are
my fortress
, my
God of loving
devotion
.
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