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Psalms 54 - Compare Translations

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Psalms 54:1
KJVSave me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
WEBSave me, God, by your name.
YLTTo the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of the Ziphim, and they say to Saul, `Is not David hiding himself with us?' O God, by Thy name save me, and by Thy might judge me.
Psalms 54:2
KJVHear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
WEBHear my prayer, God.
YLTO God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,
Psalms 54:3
KJVFor strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
WEBFor strangers have risen up against me.
YLTFor strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.
Psalms 54:4
KJVBehold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
WEBBehold, God is my helper.
YLTLo, God [is] a helper to me, The Lord [is] with those supporting my soul,
Psalms 54:5
KJVHe shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
WEBHe will repay the evil to my enemies.
YLTTurn back doth the evil thing to mine enemies, In Thy truth cut them off.
Psalms 54:6
KJVI will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord; for it is good.
WEBWith a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you.
YLTWith a free will-offering I sacrifice to Thee, I thank Thy name, O Jehovah, for [it is] good,
Psalms 54:7
KJVFor he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.
WEBFor he has delivered me out of all trouble.
YLTFor, from all adversity He delivered me, And on mine enemies hath mine eye looked!
7 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT