Psa. 59
:1
59:1
Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;
Set me on high,
secure from those who rise up against me.
Psa. 59
:2
59:2
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity,
And save me from men of bloodshed.
Psa. 59
:3
59:3
For behold, they lie in wait for my soul;
The strong gather themselves against me.
Not because of any transgression of mine nor because of any sin of
mine, O Jehovah,
Psa. 59
:4
59:4
Not for any fault
of mine, they run and ready themselves;
Awake to meet me, and see.
Psa. 59
:5
59:5
Indeed You, O Jehovah, God of hosts, God of Israel,
Arise to punish all the nations;
Have no mercy upon any who treacherously commit iniquity.
Selah
Psa. 59
:6
59:6
They return in the evening;
They growl like a dog
And go around the city.
Psa. 59
:7
59:7
Behold, they belch forth with their mouth;
Swords are in their lips;
For, Who,
they say, hears?
Psa. 59
:8
59:8
But You, O Jehovah,
alaugh at them;
You have all the nations in derision.
Psa. 59
:9
59:9
O 1my strength, I will watch for You;
For God is my
ahigh retreat.
Psa. 59
:10
59:10
My God in His lovingkindness will meet me;
God will let me look
triumphantly upon those who lie in wait for me.
Psa. 59
:11
59:11
Do not slay them, lest my people forget;
Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down,
O Lord our shield.
Psa. 59
:12
59:12
For the sin of their mouth,
For the word of their lips,
Let them even be taken in their arrogance,
And because of the cursing and the lying that they speak.
Psa. 59
:13
59:13
Consume them in wrath; consume
them so that they are no more;
And
men will know that God rules in Jacob
Unto the ends of the earth.
Selah
Psa. 59
:14
59:14
They return in the evening;
They growl like a dog
And go around the city.
Psa. 59
:15
59:15
They wander about for food;
And if they are not filled, they
1linger.
Psa. 59
:16
59:16
1But I will sing of Your strength;
And I will joyfully sing of Your
alovingkindness in the morning.
For You have been my
bhigh retreat
And a
crefuge in the day of my distress.
Psa. 59
:17
59:17
O my strength, unto You I will sing psalms,
For God is my high retreat,
My God of lovingkindness.
