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I Take Refuge in You
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush the Benjaminite.} Jehovah my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me;
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush the Benjaminite.} Jehovah my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me;
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, crushing it while there is no deliverer.
lest like a lion they tear my soul apart,
rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
Jehovah my God, if I have done this, if there be iniquity in my hands;
O Lord my God, if I have done this,
if there is wrong in my hands,
if there is wrong in my hands,
If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (indeed I have freed him that without cause oppressed me;)
Let the enemy pursue after my soul, and take [it], and let him tread down my life to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it,
and let him trample my life to the ground
and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
and let him trample my life to the ground
and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment.
Arise, O Lord, in your anger;
lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.
lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.
And the assembly of the peoples shall encompass thee; and for their sakes return thou on high.
Let the assembly of the peoples be gathered about you;
over it return on high.
over it return on high.
Jehovah shall minister judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity which is in me.
The Lord judges the peoples;
judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
and according to the integrity that is in me.
judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
and according to the integrity that is in me.
Oh let the wrong of the wicked come to an end, and establish thou the righteous [man]; even thou that triest the hearts and reins, the righteous God.
My shield is with God, who saveth the upright in heart.
My shield is with God,
who saves the upright in heart.
who saves the upright in heart.
God is a righteous judge, and a God who is indignant all the day.
God is a righteous judge,
and a God who feels indignation every day.
and a God who feels indignation every day.
If one turn not, he will sharpen his sword; he hath bent his bow and made it ready,
And he hath prepared for him instruments of death; his arrows hath he made burning.
he has prepared for him his deadly weapons,
making his arrows fiery shafts.
making his arrows fiery shafts.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood:
Behold, the wicked man conceives evil
and is pregnant with mischief
and gives birth to lies.
and is pregnant with mischief
and gives birth to lies.
He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he made.
He makes a pit, digging it out,
and falls into the hole that he has made.
and falls into the hole that he has made.
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
His mischief returns upon his own head,
and on his own skull his violence descends.
and on his own skull his violence descends.