7:1 A shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who pursue me,
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 1 , A shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush, a Benjamite. O LORD my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who pursue me,
7:2 or they will tear me like a lion and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue me.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 2 , or they will tear me like a lion and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue me.
7:3 O LORD my God, if I have done this and there is guilt on my hands--
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 3 , O LORD my God, if I have done this and there is guilt on my hands--
7:4 if I have done evil to him who is at peace with me or without cause have robbed my foe--
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 4 , if I have done evil to him who is at peace with me or without cause have robbed my foe--
7:5 then let my enemy pursue and overtake me; let him trample my life to the ground and make me sleep in the dust. Selah
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 5 , then let my enemy pursue and overtake me; let him trample my life to the ground and make me sleep in the dust. Selah
7:6 Arise, O LORD, in your anger; rise up against the rage of my enemies. Awake, my God; decree justice.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 6 , Arise, O LORD, in your anger; rise up against the rage of my enemies. Awake, my God; decree justice.
7:7 Let the assembled peoples gather around you. Rule over them from on high;
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 7 , Let the assembled peoples gather around you. Rule over them from on high;
7:8 let the LORD judge the peoples. Judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, according to my integrity, O Most High.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 8 , let the LORD judge the peoples. Judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, according to my integrity, O Most High.
7:9 O righteous God, who searches minds and hearts, bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 9 , O righteous God, who searches minds and hearts, bring to an end the violence of the wicked and make the righteous secure.
7:10 My shield is God Most High, who saves the upright in heart.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 10 , My shield is God Most High, who saves the upright in heart.
7:11 God is a righteous judge, a God who expresses his wrath every day.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 11 , God is a righteous judge, a God who expresses his wrath every day.
7:12 If he does not relent, he will sharpen his sword; he will bend and string his bow.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 12 , If he does not relent, he will sharpen his sword; he will bend and string his bow.
7:13 He has prepared his deadly weapons; he makes ready his flaming arrows.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 13 , He has prepared his deadly weapons; he makes ready his flaming arrows.
7:14 He who is pregnant with evil and conceives trouble gives birth to disillusionment.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 14 , He who is pregnant with evil and conceives trouble gives birth to disillusionment.
7:15 He who digs a hole and scoops it out falls into the pit he has made.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 15 , He who digs a hole and scoops it out falls into the pit he has made.
7:16 The trouble he causes recoils on himself; his violence comes down on his own head.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 16 , The trouble he causes recoils on himself; his violence comes down on his own head.
7:17 I will give thanks to the LORD because of his righteousness and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 7 , Verse 17 , I will give thanks to the LORD because of his righteousness and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.