Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version A shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, a Benjamite. LORD my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who pursue me, New Living Translation I come to you for protection, O LORD my God. Save me from my persecutors—rescue me! English Standard Version O LORD my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me, Berean Standard Bible A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, I take refuge in You; save me and deliver me from all my pursuers, King James Bible Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: New King James Version A Meditation of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in You I put my trust; Save me from all those who persecute me; And deliver me, New American Standard Bible A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, a Benjaminite. O LORD my God, in You I have taken refuge; Save me from all those who pursue me, and rescue me, NASB 1995 A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in You I have taken refuge; Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, NASB 1977 O Lord my God, in Thee I have taken refuge; Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, Legacy Standard Bible A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Yahweh concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. O Yahweh my God, in You I have taken refuge; Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, Amplified Bible An Ode of David, [perhaps in a wild, irregular, enthusiastic strain,] which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in You I take refuge; Save me and rescue me from all those who pursue me, Christian Standard Bible A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the L ord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjaminite. LORD my God, I seek refuge in you; save me from all my pursuers and rescue me, Holman Christian Standard Bible A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjaminite. Yahweh my God, I seek refuge in You; save me from all my pursuers and rescue me American Standard Version Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me, Aramaic Bible in Plain English LORD JEHOVAH, my God, in you I have hoped; redeem me and save me from all my persecutors. Brenton Septuagint Translation A Psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord because of the words of Chusi the Benjamite. O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me. Contemporary English Version You, LORD God, are my protector. Rescue me and keep me safe from all who chase me. Douay-Rheims Bible The psalm of David which he sung to the Lord for the words of Chusi the son of Jemini. [2 Kings 16.] O Lord my God, in thee have I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me. English Revised Version Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD; concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me: GOD'S WORD® Translation [A [shiggaion] by David; he sang it to the LORD about the [slanderous] words of Cush, a descendant of Benjamin.] O LORD my God, I have taken refuge in you. Save me, and rescue me from all who are pursuing me. Good News Translation O LORD, my God, I come to you for protection; rescue me and save me from all who pursue me, International Standard Version LORD, my God, I seek refuge in you. Deliver me from those who persecute me! Rescue me! JPS Tanakh 1917 Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning Cush a Benjamite. O LORD my God, in Thee have I taken refuge; Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me; Literal Standard Version A SHIGGAION OF DAVID, THAT HE SUNG TO YHWH CONCERNING THE WORDS OF CUSH, A BENJAMITE. O YHWH, my God, in You I have trusted, | Save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me. Majority Standard Bible A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, I take refuge in You; save me and deliver me from all my pursuers, New American Bible A plaintive song of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, the Benjaminite. [2] LORD my God, in you I trusted; save me; rescue me from all who pursue me, NET Bible A musical composition by David, which he sang to the LORD concerning a Benjaminite named Cush. O LORD my God, in you I have taken shelter. Deliver me from all who chase me! Rescue me! New Revised Standard Version O LORD my God, in you I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me, New Heart English Bible [A meditation by David, which he sang to the LORD, concerning the words of Cush, the Benjamite.] LORD, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, Webster's Bible Translation Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjaminite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: World English Bible A meditation by David, which he sang to Yahweh, concerning the words of Cush, the Benjamite. Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, Young's Literal Translation 'The Erring One,' by David, that he sung to Jehovah concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O Jehovah, my God, in Thee I have trusted, Save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me. Additional Translations ... Context I Take Refuge in You1A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, I take refuge in You; save me and deliver me from all my pursuers, 2or they will shred my soul like a lion and tear me to pieces with no one to rescue me.… Cross References Psalm 16:1 Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge. Psalm 31:1 In You, O LORD, I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness. Psalm 31:15 My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me. Psalm 71:1 In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame. Psalm 119:157 Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies. Treasury of Scripture O LORD my God, in you do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: A. Habakkuk 3:1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth. words. 2 Samuel 16:1-23 And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins, and an hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine… O Psalm 13:3,5 Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; … Psalm 18:28 For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. Psalm 30:2,12 O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me… in Psalm 11:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. Psalm 25:2 O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. save Psalm 3:7 Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. Psalm 17:7-9 Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them… Psalm 31:15 My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me. Jump to Previous Benjaminite Benjamite Cruel Cush David Deliver Erring Faith Free Hands Meditation Persecute Pursue Pursuers Refuge Sang Save Shiggaion Song Trust WordsJump to Next Benjaminite Benjamite Cruel Cush David Deliver Erring Faith Free Hands Meditation Persecute Pursue Pursuers Refuge Sang Save Shiggaion Song Trust WordsPsalm 7 1. David prays against the malice of his enemies, professing his innocence10. By faith he sees his defense, and the destruction of his enemies (1) In thee do I put my trust.--Or, in thee have I taken refuge.Verse 1. - O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust (compare the openings of Psalm 11, 31, and 71.). When David is most sorely pressed by persecution and danger, then is his faith and trust in God mast plainly apparent. Save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me. The Revised Version has, "from all them that pursue me;" but "persecute" is better. Hengstenberg and Kay have, "from all my persecutors." So also French and Skinner. The persecutors are such men as the Ziphites and others, who encouraged Saul in his attempts to take David's life (1 Samuel 26:1, 19). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew A Shiggaionשִׁגָּי֗וֹן (šig·gā·yō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7692: Perhaps a wild passionate song with rapid changes of rhythm of David, לְדָ֫וִ֥ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse which אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that he sang שָׁ֥ר (šār) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7891: To sing to the LORD לַיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel about עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Cush, כ֝֗וּשׁ (ḵūš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3568: A son of Ham, also his descendants, also a land in the southern Nile Valley a Benjamite. יְמִינִֽי׃ (yə·mî·nî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1145: Benjamite -- a Benjaminite O LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel my God, אֱ֭לֹהַי (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative I take refuge in You; חָסִ֑יתִי (ḥā·sî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 2620: To flee for, protection, to confide in save me הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִי (hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor and deliver me וְהַצִּילֵֽנִי׃ (wə·haṣ·ṣî·lê·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver from all מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every my pursuers, רֹ֝דְפַ֗י (rō·ḏə·p̄ay) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute Links Psalm 7:1 NIVPsalm 7:1 NLT Psalm 7:1 ESV Psalm 7:1 NASB Psalm 7:1 KJV Psalm 7:1 BibleApps.com Psalm 7:1 Biblia Paralela Psalm 7:1 Chinese Bible Psalm 7:1 French Bible Psalm 7:1 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 7:1 A meditation by David which he sang (Psalm Ps Psa.) |