1 S ave me, O God, by Your name; judge and vindicate me by Your mighty strength and power.

¶ Save me, O God, in thy name and defend me by thy valour.

2 H ear my pleading and 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 and insolent men are rising up against me, and violent men and ruthless ones seek and demand my life; they do not set God before them. Selah!

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

4 B ehold, God is my helper and ally; the Lord is my upholder and is with them who uphold my life.

¶ Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is with those that uphold my soul.

5 H e will pay back evil to my enemies; in Your faithfulness put an end to them.

He shall reward evil unto my enemies; cut them off in thy truth.

6 W ith a freewill offering I will sacrifice to You; I will give thanks and praise Your name, O Lord, for it is good.

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

7 F or He has delivered me out of every trouble, and my eye has looked on my enemies.

For he has delivered me out of all trouble, and my eye has seen his desire upon my enemies.