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

Save me, O God, by Your name, And vindicate me by Your power.

2 H ear 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 F or strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

For strangers have risen against me And violent men have sought my life; They have not set God before them. Selah.

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

Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is the sustainer of my soul.

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

He will recompense the evil to my foes; Destroy them in Your faithfulness.

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

Willingly I will sacrifice to You; I will give thanks to Your name, O Lord, for it is good.

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

For He has delivered me from all trouble, And my eye has looked with satisfaction upon my enemies.