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Prayer for Defence against Enemies.
For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maskil of David; when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? |
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1 Save me, O God, by thy name,
And judge me in thy might.
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2 Hear my prayer, O God;
Give ear to the words of my mouth.
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3 For strangers are risen up against me,
And violent men have sought after my soul:
They have not set God before them. {Selah
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4 Behold, God is my helper:
Jehovah is of them that uphold my soul.
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5 He will requite the evil unto mine enemies:
Destroy thou them in thy truth.
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6 With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee:
I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.
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7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble;
And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies. |
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