3 Arrogant foes are attacking me;

ruthless people are trying to kill me—

people without regard for God.

4 Surely God is my help;

the Lord is the one who sustains me.

5 Let evil recoil on those who slander me;

in your faithfulness destroy them.

6 I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you;

I will praise your name, Lord, for it is good.

7 You have delivered me from all my troubles,

and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.

3 For strangers are risen up against me,

And oppressors seek after my soul:

They have not set God before them. Selah.

4 Behold, God is mine helper:

The Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies:

Cut them off in thy truth.

6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee:

I will praise thy name, O Lord; for it is good.

7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble:

And mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.

3 For strangers are attacking me;

violent people are trying to kill me.

They care nothing for God.

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4 But God is my helper.

The Lord keeps me alive!

5 May the evil plans of my enemies be turned against them.

Do as you promised and put an end to them.

6 I will sacrifice a voluntary offering to you;

I will praise your name, O Lord,

for it is good.

7 For you have rescued me from my troubles

and helped me to triumph over my enemies.

3 For strangers have risen up against me,

And oppressors have sought after my life;

They have not set God before them.

Selah

4 Behold, God is my helper;

The Lord is with those who uphold my life.

5 He will repay my enemies for their evil.

Cut them off in Your truth.

6 I will freely sacrifice to You;

I will praise Your name, O Lord, for it is good.

7 For He has delivered me out of all trouble;

And my eye has seen its desire upon my enemies.

3 Strangers turn against me,

and cruel people want to kill me.

They do not care about God.

Selah

4 See, God will help me;

the Lord will support me.

5 Let my enemies be punished with their own evil.

Destroy them because you are loyal to me.

6 I will offer a sacrifice as a special gift to you.

I will thank you, Lord, because you are good.

7 You have saved me from all my troubles,

and I have seen my enemies defeated.

3 For strangers are risen up against me,

And violent men have sought after my soul:

They have not set God before them. Selah

4 Behold, God is my helper:

The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.

5 He will requite the evil unto mine enemies:

Destroy thou them in thy truth.

6 With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee:

I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.

7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble;

And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies.

3 For strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not set God before them. Selah.

4 Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is among them that uphold my soul. 5 He will requite evil to mine enemies: in thy truth cut them off. 6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy name, O Jehovah, because it is good. 7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; and mine eye hath seen its desire upon mine enemies.

3 Strangers have attacked me. 

Ruthless people seek my life. 

They do not think about God. 

Selah 

4 God is my helper! 

The Lord is the provider for my life. 

5 My enemies spy on me. 

Pay them back with evil. 

Destroy them with your truth! 

6 I will make a sacrifice to you along with a freewill offering. 

I will give thanks to your good name, O Lord. 

7 Your name rescues me from every trouble. 

My eyes will gloat over my enemies. 

3 For strangers rise up against me,

and violent men seek my life.

They have no regard for God. Selah

4 God is my helper;

the Lord is the sustainer of my life.

5 He will repay my adversaries for their evil.

Because of Your faithfulness, annihilate them.

6 I will sacrifice a freewill offering to You.

I will praise Your name, Yahweh,

because it is good.

7 For He has delivered me from every trouble,

and my eye has looked down on my enemies.

3 For the insolent have risen against me,

the ruthless seek my life;

they do not set God before them. Selah

4 But surely, God is my helper;

the Lord is the upholder of my life.

5 He will repay my enemies for their evil.

In your faithfulness, put an end to them.

6 With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to you;

I will give thanks to your name, O Lord, for it is good.

7 For he has delivered me from every trouble,

and my eye has looked in triumph on my enemies.

3 For foreigners have risen against me,

and ruthless men seek my life.

They have not set God before them. Selah

4 See, God is my helper;

The Lord is with those who sustain my life.

5 He will repay my enemies for their evil;

in your faithfulness destroy them.

6 I will freely sacrifice to you;

I will give thanks to your name,

O Yahweh, because it is good.

7 Because he has delivered me from all trouble,

and my eye has looked with satisfaction on my enemies.

3 Strangers are attacking me.

Mean people are trying to kill me.

They don’t care about God. Selah

4 But I know that God helps me.

The Lord is the one who keeps me going.

5 My enemies tell lies about me.

Do to them the evil things they planned against me.

God, be faithful and destroy them.

6 I will sacrifice an offering to you

just because I choose to.

Lord, I will praise your name

because it is good.

7 You have saved me from all of my troubles.

With my own eyes I have seen you win the battle over my enemies.

3 For strangers have risen against me

And violent men have sought my life;

They have not set God before them.

Selah.

4 Behold, God is my helper;

The Lord is the sustainer of my soul.

5 He will recompense the evil to my foes;

Destroy them in Your faithfulness.

6 Willingly I will sacrifice to You;

I will give thanks to Your name, O Lord, for it is good.

7 For He has delivered me from all trouble,

And my eye has looked with satisfaction upon my enemies.