Psalms 54:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.”

Psalms 54:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 54:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 54:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them. Selah.”

Psalms 54:3 — World English Bible

Psalms 54:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. [Selah”

Psalms 54:3 — American Standard Version

Psalms 54:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.”

Psalms 54:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 54:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ For strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not setGod before them. Selah. ”

Psalms 54:3 — Darby Translation

Psalms 54:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For strangers are risen vp against me, and tyrants seeke my soule: they haue not set God before them. Selah.”

Psalms 54:3 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 54:3 in Context — Psalms 54

1 Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.

2 Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

4 Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

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What Does Psalms 54:3 Mean?

Psalms 54:3 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 54. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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