Revised Literal Translation
Psalms 54
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?chief…: or, overseer.Maschil: or, of instruction.
1SaveH3467 me, O GodH430, by thy nameH8034, and judgeH1777 me by thy strengthH1369.
2HearH8085 my prayerH8605, O GodH430; give earH238 to the wordsH561 of my mouthH6310.
3For strangersH2114 are risen upH6965 against me, and oppressorsH6184 seekH1245 after my soulH5315: they have not setH7760 GodH430 before them. SelahH5542.
4Behold, GodH430 is mine helperH5826: the LordH136 is with them that upholdH5564 my soulH5315.
5He shall rewardH7725 evilH7451 unto mine enemiesH8324: cut them offH6789 in thy truthH571.1
6I will freelyH5071 sacrificeH2076 unto thee: I will praiseH3034 thy nameH8034, O YhwhH3068; for it is goodH2896.
7For he hath deliveredH5337 me out of all troubleH6869: and mine eyeH5869 hath seenH7200 his desire upon mine enemiesH341.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 54:5 mine…: Heb. those that observe me. ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 54
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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