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World English Bible

Psalm 54 (WEBP)

[1] Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might.
[2] Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.
[3] For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them. Selah.
[4] Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.
[5] He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.
[6] With a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good.
[7] For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s

Psalm 54 (KJVS)

[1] «To the chief Musician () on Neginoth , Maschil (), [A Psalm] of David , when the Ziphims came () and said () to Saul , Doth not David hide () himself with us?» Save () me, O God , by thy name , and judge () me by thy strength .
[2] Hear () my prayer , O God ; give ear () to the words of my mouth .
[3] 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] mine helper (): the Lord [is] with them that uphold () my soul .
[5] He shall reward () (8675) () 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 .
[7] For he hath delivered () me out of all trouble : and mine eye hath seen () [his desire] upon mine enemies ().

Young’s Literal Translation

Psalm 54 (YLT)

[1] O God, by Thy name save me, and by Thy might judge me.
[2] O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,
[3] For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.
[4] Lo, God is a helper to me, The Lord is with those supporting my soul,
[5] Turn back doth the evil thing to mine enemies, In Thy truth cut them off.
[6] With a free will-offering I sacrifice to Thee, I thank Thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good,
[7] For, from all adversity He delivered me, And on mine enemies hath mine eye looked!