Psalms 54

Highlighted words differ from the KJV. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

KJV WEB

1
KJVTo 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? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
WEBFor the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “Isn’t David hiding himself among us?” Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might.
2
KJVHear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
WEBHear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.
3
KJVFor strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
WEBFor strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them. Selah.
4
KJVBehold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
WEBBehold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.
5
KJVHe shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
WEBHe will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.
6
KJVI will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good.
WEBWith a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good.
7
KJVFor he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
WEBFor he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies.

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World English Bible (WEB), public domain. “World English Bible” is a trademark of eBible.org.