Psalms 54

1Save me, O God, by thy name, And judge me in thy might.

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 violent men have sought 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 my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.

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

5He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

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

6With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, 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 my desire upon mine enemies.

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