I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalm 54:3 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For strangers are risen up against me, And oppressors seek after my soul: They have not set God before them. Selah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For strangers and insolent men are rising up against me, and violent men and ruthless ones seek and demand my life; they do not set God before them. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! American Standard Version (1901) For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. [Selah Common English Bible The proud have come up against me; violent people want me dead. They pay no attention to God. Selah Catholic Public Domain Version Be attentive to me, and heed me. I have been grieved in my training, and I have been disturbed Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version be attentive to me and hear me. I am grieved in my exercise; and am troubled, |
I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. They pierced my hands and my feet.
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on God?
I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother's children.
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.
They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.