New American Standard Bible 1995 NASB95
English Standard Version ESV
1 Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me; Fighting all day long he oppresses me.
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Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me; all day long an attacker oppresses me;
2 My foes have trampled upon me all day long, For they are many who fight proudly against me.
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my enemies trample on me all day long, for many attack me proudly.
3 When I am afraid, I will put my trust in You.
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When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.
4 In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. What can mere man do to me?
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In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
5 All day long they distort my words; All their thoughts are against me for evil.
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All day long they injure my cause; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
6 They attack, they lurk, They watch my steps, As they have waited to take my life.
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They stir up strife, they lurk; they watch my steps, as they have waited for my life.
7 Because of wickedness, cast them forth, In anger put down the peoples, O God!
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For their crime will they escape? In wrath cast down the peoples, O God!
8 You have taken account of my wanderings; Put my tears in Your bottle. Are they not in Your book?
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You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Are they not in your book?
9 Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call; This I know, that God is for me.
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Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call. This I know, that God is for me.
10 In God, whose word I praise, In the LORD , whose word I praise,
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In God, whose word I praise, in the Lord, whose word I praise,
11 In God I have put my trust, I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?
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in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?
12 Your vows are binding upon me, O God; I will render thank offerings to You.
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I must perform my vows to you, O God; I will render thank offerings to you.
13 For You have delivered my soul from death, Indeed my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God In the light of the living.
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For you have delivered my soul from death, yes, my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.
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