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| 1. | {For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, "Isn't David hiding himself among us?"} Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might. | To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us? | Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. | ||
| 2. | Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth. | Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength. | Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. | ||
| 3. | For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah. | Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. | For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. | ||
| 4. | Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul. | For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.) | Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul. | ||
| 5. | He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth. | See, God is my helper: the Lord is the great supporter of my soul. | He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth. | ||
| 6. | With a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good. | Let the evil works of my haters come back on them again; let them be cut off by your good faith. | I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good. | ||
| 7. | For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies. | Freely will I make my offerings to you; I will give praise to your name, O Lord, for it is good. | For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies. | ||