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Psalm 7:3–6

O Lord my God, qif I have done this,

if there is rwrong in my hands,

if I have repaid smy friend2 with evil

or tplundered my enemy without cause,

let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it,

and let him utrample my life to the ground

and lay my glory in the dust. Selah

vArise, O Lord, in your anger;

wlift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;

xawake for me; you have appointed a judgment.

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Psalm 7:3–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

Lord my God, if I have done this

and there is guilt on my hands—

if I have repaid my ally with evil

or without cause have robbed my foe—

then let my enemy pursue and overtake me;

let him trample my life to the ground

and make me sleep in the dust.

Arise, Lord, in your anger;

rise up against the rage of my enemies.

Awake, my God; decree justice.

Psalm 7:3–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

O Lord my God, if I have done this;

If there be iniquity in my hands;

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me;

(Yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it;

Yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth,

And lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Arise, O Lord, in thine anger,

Lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies:

And awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

Psalm 7:3–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O Lord my God, if I have done wrong

or am guilty of injustice,

if I have betrayed a friend

or plundered my enemy without cause,

then let my enemies capture me.

Let them trample me into the ground

and drag my honor in the dust.

Interlude

Arise, O Lord, in anger!

Stand up against the fury of my enemies!

Wake up, my God, and bring justice!

Psalm 7:3–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

O Lord my God, if I have done this:

If there is iniquity in my hands,

If I have repaid evil to him who was at peace with me,

Or have plundered my enemy without cause,

Let the enemy pursue me and overtake me;

Yes, let him trample my life to the earth,

And lay my honor in the dust.

Selah

Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;

Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies;

Rise up for me to the judgment You have commanded!

Psalm 7:3–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord my God, what have I done?

Have my hands done something wrong?

Have I done wrong to my friend

or stolen without reason from my enemy?

If I have, let my enemy chase me and capture me.

Let him trample me into the dust

and bury me in the ground.

Selah

Lord, rise up in your anger;

stand up against my enemies’ anger.

Get up and demand fairness.

Psalm 7:3–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

O Jehovah my God, if I have done this;

If there be iniquity in my hands;

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me

(Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary);

Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it;

Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth,

And lay my glory in the dust. Selah

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger;

Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries,

And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

Psalm 7:3–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Jehovah my God, if I have done this, if there be iniquity in my hands; If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (indeed I have freed him that without cause oppressed me;) Let the enemy pursue after my soul, and take it, and let him tread down my life to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah. Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment.

Psalm 7:3–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

O Lord my God, 

if I have done this— 

if my hands are stained with injustice, 

if I have paid back my friend with evil 

or rescued someone who has no reason to attack me— 

then let the enemy chase me and catch me. 

Let him trample my life into the ground. 

Let him lay my honor in the dust. 

Selah 

Arise in anger, O Lord

Stand up against the fury of my attackers. 

Wake up, my God.

You have already pronounced judgment. 

Psalm 7:3–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Yahweh my God, if I have done this,

if there is injustice on my hands,

if I have done harm to one at peace with me

or have plundered my adversary without cause,

may an enemy pursue and overtake me;

may he trample me to the ground

and leave my honor in the dust. Selah

Rise up, Lord, in Your anger;

lift Yourself up against the fury of my adversaries;

awake for me;

You have ordained a judgment.

Psalm 7:3–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

O Lord my God, if I have done this,

if there is wrong in my hands,

if I have repaid my ally with harm

or plundered my foe without cause,

then let the enemy pursue and overtake me,

trample my life to the ground,

and lay my soul in the dust. Selah

Rise up, O Lord, in your anger;

lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;

awake, O my God; you have appointed a judgment.

Psalm 7:3–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

O Yahweh, my God, if I have done this,

if there is wrong in my hands,

if I have repaid my ally with harm,

or if I have plundered my enemy without cause,

let the enemy of my soul pursue,

and overtake and trample my life into the ground,

and lay my honor in the dust. Selah

Rise up, O Yahweh, in your anger,

and lift yourself up against the wrath of my oppressors,

and awake for me,

since you have commanded judgment.

Psalm 7:3–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord my God, suppose I have done something wrong.

Suppose I am guilty.

I have done evil to my friend.

Or I have robbed my enemy without any reason.

If I have done any of those things, let my enemy chase me and catch me.

Let him walk all over me.

Let him bury me in the dust. Selah

Lord, rise up in your anger.

Rise up against the great anger of my enemies.

My God, wake up. Command that the right thing be done.

Psalm 7:3–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

O Lord my God, if I have done this,

If there is injustice in my hands,

If I have rewarded evil to my friend,

Or have plundered him who without cause was my adversary,

Let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it;

And let him trample my life down to the ground

And lay my glory in the dust.

Selah.

Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;

Lift up Yourself against the rage of my adversaries,

And arouse Yourself for me; You have appointed judgment.


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