Psalms 54

1 Save me, O God, by your name, and judge me by your strength.

To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.

2 Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. (Selah)

For strangers have 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 with them that uphold my soul.

Behold, God is my helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

5 He shall reward evil to my enemies: cut them off in your truth.

He shall reward evil to my enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

6 I will freely sacrifice to you: I will praise your name, O LORD; for it is good.

I will freely sacrifice to thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good.

7 For he has delivered me out of all trouble: and my eye has seen his desire on my enemies.

For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and my eye hath seen its desire upon my enemies.