Psalms

Chapter 54

Save Me by Your Name

For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil [a] of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?”

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1 Save me, O God, by Your name,

and vindicate me by Your might!

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2 Hear my prayer, O God;

listen to the words of my mouth.

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3 For strangers rise up against me,

and ruthless men seek my life—

men with no regard for God.

Selah

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4 Surely God is my helper;

the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.

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5 He will reward my enemies with evil.

In Your faithfulness, destroy them.

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6 Freely I will sacrifice to You;

I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.

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7 For He has delivered me from every trouble,

and my eyes have stared down my foes.

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