59:1 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. 
59:1 {To the chief Musician, Altaschith, 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. 

59:2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 
59:2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 

59:3 For lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not {for} my transgression, nor {for} my sin, O LORD. 
59:3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not {for} my transgression, nor {for} my sin, O LORD. 

59:4 They run and prepare themselves without {my} fault: awake to help me, and behold. 
59:4 They run and prepare themselves without {my} fault: awake to help me, and behold. 

59:5 Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah. 
59:5 Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah. 

59:6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go about the city. 
59:6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go about the city. 

59:7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords {are} in their lips: for who, {say they}, doth hear? 
59:7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords {are} in their lips: for who, {say they}, doth hear? 

59:8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 
59:8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 

59:9 {Because of} his strength will I wait upon thee: for God {is} my defense. 
59:9 {Because of} his strength will I wait upon thee: for God {is} my defence. 

59:10 The God of my mercy will succor me: God will let me see {my desire} upon my enemies. 
59:10 The God of my mercy shall help me: God shall let me see {my desire} upon my enemies. 

59:11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O LORD our shield. 
59:11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. 

59:12 {For} the sin of their mouth {and} the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying {which} they speak. 
59:12 {For} the sin of their mouth {and} the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying {which} they speak. 

59:13 Consume {them} in wrath, consume {them}, that they {may} not {be}: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob to the ends of the earth. Selah. 
59:13 Consume {them} in wrath, consume {them}, that they {may} not {be}: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob to the ends of the earth. Selah. 

59:14 And at evening let them return; {and} let them make a noise like a dog, and go about the city. 
59:14 And at evening let them return; {and} let them make a noise like a dog, and go about the city. 

59:15 Let them wander up and down for food, and grudge if they are not satisfied. 
59:15 Let them wander up and down for food, and murmur if they are not satisfied. 

59:16 But I will sing of thy power; yes, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble. 
59:16 But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble. 

59:17 To thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God {is} my defense, {and} the God of my mercy. 
59:17 To thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God {is} my defence, {and} the God of my mercy.