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I Take Refuge in You
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite.} O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite.} O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
lest like a lion they tear my soul apart,
rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
O Lord my God, if I have done this,
if there is wrong in my hands,
if there is wrong in my hands,
O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it,
and let him trample my life to the ground
and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
and let him trample my life to the ground
and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Arise, O Lord, in your anger;
lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.
lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.
Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
Let the assembly of the peoples be gathered about you;
over it return on high.
over it return on high.
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
The Lord judges the peoples;
judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
and according to the integrity that is in me.
judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
and according to the integrity that is in me.
The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
My shield is with God,
who saves the upright in heart.
who saves the upright in heart.
My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
God is a righteous judge,
and a God who feels indignation every day.
and a God who feels indignation every day.
God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
he has prepared for him his deadly weapons,
making his arrows fiery shafts.
making his arrows fiery shafts.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
Behold, the wicked man conceives evil
and is pregnant with mischief
and gives birth to lies.
and is pregnant with mischief
and gives birth to lies.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
He makes a pit, digging it out,
and falls into the hole that he has made.
and falls into the hole that he has made.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
His mischief returns upon his own head,
and on his own skull his violence descends.
and on his own skull his violence descends.
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.