Psalms 54
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For the leader. With stringed instruments. A maskil of David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, ‘David is in hiding among us’.
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Save me, O God, by your name, by your power secure for me justice.
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Listen, O God, to my prayer, attend to the words of my mouth.
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For proud men have risen against me, and terrible men seek my life, men who do not set God before them. Selah
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But see! God is my helper, the Lord is sustaining my life.
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Let their evil fall back on my foes: cut them off in your faithfulness, Lord.
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Then will I bring you glad sacrifice, praising your gracious name;
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for from all distress you have saved me, and feasted my eyes on my foes.
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