Psalms 54

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

1 OGod, by thy name save me, and by thy strength do me justice.

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

2 OGod, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.

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

3 For strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not setGod before them. Selah.

4Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

4 Behold,God is my helper; the Lord is among them that uphold my soul.

5He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

5 He will requite evil to mine enemies: in thy truth cut them off.

6I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord; for it is good.

6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy name, O Jehovah, because it is good.

7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.

7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; and mine eye hath seen [its desire] upon mine enemies.