Psalm 59:1

World English Bible (WEB)

For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A poem by David, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.

Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

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1 Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men.

3 For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, LORD.

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Psalm 59:1 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.
KJV King James Version: Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.
ASV American Standard Version: Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: To the Overseer. — 'Destroy not,' by David. — A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.
DBY Darby Translation: Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.
WBS Webster Bible: To the chief Musician, Al-taschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.