The Bible (Douay-Rheims)
54:1 Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David.
54:1 Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David.
54:2 O God, hear my prayer: give ear to the words of my mouth.
54:2 O God, hear my prayer: give ear to the words of my mouth.
54:3 For strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes.
54:3 For strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes.
54:4 For behold God is my helper: and the Lord is the protector of my soul.
54:4 For behold God is my helper: and the Lord is the protector of my soul.
54:5 Turn back the evils upon my enemies; and cut them off in thy truth.
54:5 Turn back the evils upon my enemies; and cut them off in thy truth.
54:6 I will freely sacrifice to thee, and will give praise, O God, to thy name: because it is good:
54:6 I will freely sacrifice to thee, and will give praise, O God, to thy name: because it is good:
54:7 For thou hast delivered me out of all trouble: and my eye hath looked down upon my enemies.
54:7 For thou hast delivered me out of all trouble: and my eye hath looked down upon my enemies.