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Deliver me from the workers of iniquity,
And save me from bloodthirsty men.
And save me from bloodthirsty men.
deliver me from those who work evil,
and save me from bloodthirsty men.
and save me from bloodthirsty men.
For look, they lie in wait for my life;
The mighty gather against me,
Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord.
The mighty gather against me,
Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord.
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,
They run and prepare themselves through no fault of mine.
Awake to help me, and behold!
Awake to help me, and behold!
for no fault of mine, they run and make ready.
Awake, come to meet me, and see!
Awake, come to meet me, and see!
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
At evening they return,
They growl like a dog,
And go all around the city.
They growl like a dog,
And go all around the city.
Each evening they come back,
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
Indeed, they belch with their mouth;
Swords are in their lips;
For they say, “Who hears?”
Swords are in their lips;
For they say, “Who hears?”
But you, O Lord, laugh at them;
you hold all the nations in derision.
you hold 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.
Do not slay them, lest my people forget;
Scatter them by Your power,
And bring them down,
O Lord our shield.
Scatter them by Your power,
And bring them down,
O Lord our shield.
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips,
Let them even be taken in their pride,
And for the cursing and lying which they speak.
Let them even be taken in their pride,
And for the cursing and lying which they speak.
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,
Consume them in wrath, consume them,
That they may not be;
And let them know that God rules in Jacob
To the ends of the earth. Selah
That they may not be;
And let them know that God rules in Jacob
To the ends of the earth. Selah
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
And at evening they return,
They growl like a dog,
And go all around the city.
They growl like a dog,
And go all around the city.
Each evening they come back,
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.
howling like dogs
and prowling 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.
But I will sing of Your power;
Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning;
For You have been my defense
And refuge in the day of my trouble.
Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning;
For You have been my defense
And refuge in the day of my trouble.
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.