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Psalm 55:title

The NET BibleOther versions

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song17 by David.

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Footnotes

  1. 17 The meaning of the Hebrew term מַשְׂכִּיל (maskil) is uncertain. See the note on the phrase “well-written song” in the superscription of .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Maskil of David.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil of David.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Maskil of David.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For the music director, with stringed instruments.

A maskil of David.

KJV 1900King James Version

To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David.