Psalm 54 ~ Psalm 54

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

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

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

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

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

5 H e shall reward evil unto my enemies; cut them off in thy truth.

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

6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy 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 all trouble, and my eye has seen his desire upon my enemies.

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