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Psalms 59

To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

1Delivermefrommine enemies,OmyGod;securemeonhighfromthemthatriseupagainstme.

2DeliverH5337mefromtheworkersofiniquity,andsavemefrommenofblood.

3Forbehold,theylieinwaitformysoul; strong onesaregatheredagainstme:notformytransgression, norformysin, O Jehovah.

4Theyrunandpreparethemselveswithout[my] fault: awaketomeetme,andbehold.

5Yea, do thou, Jehovah,theGodofhosts,theGodofIsrael,arisetovisitallthenations: benotgracioustoany plottersofiniquityעָ֭וֹן'A.vonH5771. Selah.

6Theyreturnintheevening;theyhowllikeadog,andgo roundaboutthecity:

7Behold,theybelch outwiththeirmouth; swordsareintheirlips:forwho [saythey] doth hear?

8Butthou, Jehovah, wilt laugh atthem; thou wilthaveallthenationsinderision.

9Theirstrength! ...Iwilltake heedtothee;forGodismyhighfortress.

10GodH430, whose loving-kindnesswillcometomeetme, —GodH430shall letmesee [mydesire]uponmine enemies.

11Slaythemnot, lestmypeopleforget;bythy powermakethemwander,andbringthemdown,OLord,ourshield.

12[Becauseof]thesinoftheirmouth,thewordoftheirlips,letthemevenbetakenH3381intheirpride;andbecauseofcursingandlying whichtheyspeak.

13Make anendinwrath, make anend,thattheymaybeno more;thattheymayknowthatGod rulethinJacob, untotheendsoftheearth. Selah.

14Andintheeveningtheyshallreturn,theyshallhowllikeadog,andgo roundaboutthecity.

15Theyshallwanderaboutformeat,andstayallnightiftheybenot satisfied.

16Butasforme,Iwillsingofthy strength; yea,Iwillsing aloudofthy loving-kindnessinthemorning;forthou hastbeentomeahigh fortress,andarefugeinthedayofmytrouble.

17Unto thee,mystrengthH5797,willIsingאָשִׁ֣יר'a.ShirH7891psalms;forGodismyhigh fortress,theGodofmymercy.

Commentaries on Psalms 59

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