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Psalm 54:3–4

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3For the insolent have risen against me;

the ruthless seek my life;

they do not set God before them.   Selah*

4But surely, God is my helper;

the Lord is the upholder ofi my life.*

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Footnotes

  1. iGk Syr Jerome: Heb is of those who uphold or is with those who uphold

Cross references

  1. *Ps 36:1; 40:14; 86:14
  2. *Ps 41:12; 118:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For strangers have risen against me;

ruthless men seek my life;

they do not set God before themselves. Selah

Behold, God is my helper;

the Lord is the upholder of my life.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Arrogant foes are attacking me;

ruthless people are trying to kill me—

people without regard for God.

Surely God is my help;

the Lord is the one who sustains me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For strangers rise up against me,

and violent men intend to kill me.

They do not let God guide them.

Selah

God is my helper;

the Lord is the sustainer of my life.

NLTNew Living Translation

For strangers are attacking me;

violent people are trying to kill me.

They care nothing for God.

Interlude

But God is my helper.

The Lord keeps me alive!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For foreigners have risen against me,

and ruthless men seek my life.

They have not set God before them. Selah

See, God is my helper;

The Lord is with those who sustain my life.

KJV 1900King James Version

For strangers are risen up against me,

And oppressors seek after my soul:

They have not set God before them. Selah.

Behold, God is mine helper:

The Lord is with them that uphold my soul.