Psalms 54
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref > Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might.
2 Ref Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.
3 Ref For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.
4 Ref Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.
5 Ref He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.
6 Ref With a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good.
7 Ref For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref <To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us?> Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.
2 Ref Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
3 Ref For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)
4 Ref See, God is my helper: the Lord is the great supporter of my soul.
5 Ref Let the evil works of my haters come back on them again; let them be cut off by your good faith.
6 Ref Freely will I make my offerings to you; I will give praise to your name, O Lord, for it is good.
7 Ref Because it has been my saviour from all my trouble; and my eyes have seen the punishment of my haters.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
1 Ref To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of the Ziphim, and they say to Saul, `Is not David hiding himself with us?' O God, by Thy name save me, and by Thy might judge me.
2 Ref O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,
3 Ref For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.
4 Ref Lo, God `is' a helper to me, The Lord `is' with those supporting my soul,
5 Ref Turn back doth the evil thing to mine enemies, In Thy truth cut them off.
6 Ref With a free will-offering I sacrifice to Thee, I thank Thy name, O Jehovah, for `it is' good,
7 Ref For, from all adversity He delivered me, And on mine enemies hath mine eye looked!