53:6. For behold God is my helper: and the Lord is the protector of my soul.
53:7. Turn back the evils upon my enemies; and cut them off in thy truth.
53:8. I will freely sacrifice to thee, and will give praise, O God, to thy name: because it is good:
53:9. For thou hast delivered me out of all trouble: and my eye hath looked down upon my enemies.
Psalms Chapter 54
Exaudi, Deus.
A prayer of a just man under persecution from the wicked. It agrees to
Christ persecuted by the Jews, and betrayed by Judas.
54:1. Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David.
54:2. Hear, O God, my prayer, and despise not my supplication:
54:3. Be attentive to me and hear me. I am grieved in my exercise; and am troubled,