< Psalms 7 >

1 A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the Lord about Cush, the Benjamite. Lord my God, I take refuge in you. Deliver me, save me from all who pursue me;
Shiggaion to/for David which to sing to/for LORD upon word Cush Benjaminite Benjaminite LORD God my in/on/with you to seek refuge to save me from all to pursue me and to rescue me
2 or like lions they will tear me to pieces, and rend me, past hope of rescue.
lest to tear like/as lion soul my to tear and nothing to rescue
3 Lord, my God, if my life has been such if my hands have been stained with guilt,
LORD God my if to make: do this if there injustice in/on/with palm my
4 if friends I paid back with evil, if I plundered my foes without cause,
if to wean to ally me bad: evil and to rescue [emph?] to vex me emptily
5 may the enemy chase and find me, trample my life to the ground, my honour leave in the dirt! (Selah)
to pursue enemy soul my and to overtake and to trample to/for land: soil life my and glory my to/for dust to dwell (Selah)
6 Arise, Lord, in anger, against my foes rise in fury. Awake for my help: let justice be done.
to arise: rise [emph?] LORD in/on/with face: anger your to lift: raise in/on/with fury to vex me and to rouse [emph?] to(wards) me justice: judgement to command
7 Gather the nations about you, and sit on your lofty throne,
and congregation people to turn: turn you and upon her to/for height to return: return [emph?]
8 as the Lord, the judge of the peoples. Judge me, Lord, in my innocence and according to my integrity.
LORD to judge people to judge me LORD like/as righteousness my and like/as integrity my upon me
9 Put an end to the wrong of the wicked, protect the righteous. Searcher of hearts and minds, righteous God.
to cease please bad: evil wicked and to establish: establish righteous and to test heart and kidney God righteous
10 God is my shield: he saves the upright in heart.
shield my upon God to save upright heart
11 God is a just judge, constant in righteous anger.
God to judge righteous and God be indignant in/on/with all day
12 He will sharpen his sword without fail, his bow is bent and ready,
if not to return: repent sword his to sharpen bow his to tread and to establish: prepare her
13 his deadly weapons are ready, his arrows he makes of flame.
and to/for him to establish: prepare article/utensil death arrow his to/for to burn/pursue to work
14 The enemy who conceives evil; pregnant with mischief, giving birth to lies,
behold be in labour evil: wickedness and to conceive trouble and to beget deception
15 a pit they have made and dug; but into the hole that they made they will fall.
pit to pierce and to search him and to fall: fall in/on/with pit: grave to work
16 On their own heads their mischief comes back; on their own skulls their violence comes down.
to return: return trouble his in/on/with head his and upon crown his violence his to go down
17 I will give thanks to the Lord for his justice, and sing to the name of the Lord Most High.
to give thanks LORD like/as righteousness his and to sing name LORD Most High

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