Psalms 7 : 1 (NLT)
I come to you for protection, O LORD my God. Save me from my persecutors-- rescue me!
Psalms 7 : 2 (NLT)
If you don't, they will maul me like a lion, tearing me to pieces with no one to rescue me.
Psalms 7 : 3 (NLT)
O LORD my God, if I have done wrong or am guilty of injustice,
Psalms 7 : 4 (NLT)
if I have betrayed a friend or plundered my enemy without cause,
Psalms 7 : 5 (NLT)
then let my enemies capture me. Let them trample me into the ground and drag my honor in the dust. Interlude
Psalms 7 : 6 (NLT)
Arise, O LORD, in anger! Stand up against the fury of my enemies! Wake up, my God, and bring justice!
Psalms 7 : 7 (NLT)
Gather the nations before you. Rule over them from on high.
Psalms 7 : 8 (NLT)
The LORD judges the nations. Declare me righteous, O LORD, for I am innocent, O Most High!
Psalms 7 : 9 (NLT)
End the evil of those who are wicked, and defend the righteous. For you look deep within the mind and heart, O righteous God.
Psalms 7 : 10 (NLT)
God is my shield, saving those whose hearts are true and right.
Psalms 7 : 11 (NLT)
God is an honest judge. He is angry with the wicked every day.
Psalms 7 : 12 (NLT)
If a person does not repent, God will sharpen his sword; he will bend and string his bow.
Psalms 7 : 13 (NLT)
He will prepare his deadly weapons and shoot his flaming arrows.
Psalms 7 : 14 (NLT)
The wicked conceive evil; they are pregnant with trouble and give birth to lies.
Psalms 7 : 15 (NLT)
They dig a deep pit to trap others, then fall into it themselves.
Psalms 7 : 16 (NLT)
The trouble they make for others backfires on them. The violence they plan falls on their own heads.
Psalms 7 : 17 (NLT)
I will thank the LORD because he is just; I will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High. For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument.
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