New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

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For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the choir director; [set to] Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent [men] and they watched the house in order to kill him. Deliver to strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver Verb H5337 הַצִּילֵ֖נִי ha·tzi·le·ni
me from my enemies, to be hostile to H340    
O my God; God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהָ֑י e·lo·hai;
Set me [securely] on high to be (inaccessibly) high Verb H7682 תְּשַׂגְּבֵֽנִי׃ te·sag·ge·ve·ni.
away from those who rise to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 מִּמִתְקֹומְמַ֥י mi·mit·ko·vm·mai
up against me.      

People

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me.
King James Bible For {To the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, David; when Saul sent men sent, and they watched the house in order to kill him. him.} Deliver me from my mine enemies, O my God; Set God: defend me securely on high away from those who them that rise up against me.
Hebrew Greek English For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me.