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Psalm 54:1-3
Legacy Standard Bible
Psalm 54:1-3
Legacy Standard Bible
God Is My Helper
For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A [a]Maskil of David. [b]When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “Is not David hiding himself among us?”
54 O God, save me by (A)Your name,
And render justice to me by (B)Your might.
2 (C)O God, hear my prayer;
(D)Give ear to the words of my mouth.
3 For strangers have (E)risen against me
And (F)ruthless men have (G)sought my [c]life;
They have (H)not set God before them. [d]Selah.
Footnotes
- Psalm 54 Title Possibly Contemplative, Didactic, Skillful Psalm
- Psalm 54 Title 1 Sam 23:19; 26:1
- Psalm 54:3 Or soul
- Psalm 54:3 Selah may mean Pause, Crescendo, Musical Interlude
Psalm 54:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 54:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 54[a]
For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil[b] of David. When the Ziphites(A) had gone to Saul and said, “Is not David hiding among us?”
Footnotes
- Psalm 54:1 In Hebrew texts 54:1-7 is numbered 54:3-9.
- Psalm 54:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
- Psalm 54:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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