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Deliver Me From My Enemies, My God
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.
deliver me from those who work evil,
and save me from bloodthirsty men.
and save me from bloodthirsty men.
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from men of blood.
For behold, they lie in wait for my life;
fierce men stir up strife against me.
For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,
fierce men stir up strife against me.
For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,
For behold, they lie in wait for my soul; strong ones are gathered against me: not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.
for no fault of mine, they run and make ready.
Awake, come to meet me, and see!
Awake, come to meet me, and see!
They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault: awake to meet me, and behold.
You, Lord God of hosts, are God of Israel.
Rouse yourself to punish all the nations;
spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
Rouse yourself to punish all the nations;
spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
Yea, do thou, Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel, arise to visit all the nations: be not gracious to any plotters of iniquity. Selah.
Each evening they come back,
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
They return in the evening; they howl like a dog, and go round about the city:
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips: for who [say they] doth hear?
But you, O Lord, laugh at them;
you hold all the nations in derision.
you hold all the nations in derision.
But thou, Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; thou wilt have all the nations in derision.
O my Strength, I will watch for you,
for you, O God, are my fortress.
for you, O God, are my fortress.
Their strength! ... I will take heed to thee; for God is my high fortress.
God, whose loving-kindness will come to meet me, -- God shall let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies.
Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips,
let them be trapped in their pride.
For the cursing and lies that they utter,
let them be trapped in their pride.
For the cursing and lies that they utter,
[Because of] the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.
consume them in wrath;
consume them till they are no more,
that they may know that God rules over Jacob
to the ends of the earth. Selah
consume them till they are no more,
that they may know that God rules over Jacob
to the ends of the earth. Selah
Make an end in wrath, make an end, that they may be no more; that they may know that God ruleth in Jacob, unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
Each evening they come back,
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
And in the evening they shall return, they shall howl like a dog, and go round about the city.
They wander about for food
and growl if they do not get their fill.
and growl if they do not get their fill.
They shall wander about for meat, and stay all night if they be not satisfied.
But I will sing of your strength;
I will sing aloud of your steadfast love in the morning.
For you have been to me a fortress
and a refuge in the day of my distress.
I will sing aloud of your steadfast love in the morning.
For you have been to me a fortress
and a refuge in the day of my distress.
But as for me, I will sing of thy strength; yea, I will sing aloud of thy loving-kindness in the morning; for thou hast been to me a high fortress, and a refuge in the day of my trouble.