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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 7 Legacy Standard Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSB</a> > Psalm 7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/6.htm" title="Psalm 6">◄</a> Psalm 7 <a href="../psalms/8.htm" title="Psalm 8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Legacy Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" title="NASB">►► </a></td></tr></table></div><p class="hdg">In You I Have Taken Refuge</p><p><SS><i>A <FA><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Yahweh concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.</i></SS><CP><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>O Yahweh my God, in You I have taken refuge; <p class="indent2">Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Lest he tear <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>my soul like a lion, <p class="indent2">Rending me in pieces, while there is none to deliver. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>O Yahweh my God, if I have done this, <p class="indent2">If there is injustice in my hands, <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>If I have rewarded evil to him who <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>is at peace with me, <p class="indent2">Or have plundered my adversary without cause, <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Let the enemy pursue <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>my soul and overtake <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span><i>it</i>; <p class="indent2">And let him trample my life down to the ground <p class="indent2">And cause my glory to dwell in the dust. <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Selah. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Arise, O Yahweh, in Your anger; <p class="indent2">Lift up Yourself against the fury of my adversaries, <p class="indent2">And arouse Yourself <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>for me; You have appointed judgment. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Let the congregation of the peoples encompass You, <p class="indent2">And over <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>them return on high. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Yahweh judges the peoples; <p class="indent2"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Give justice to me, O Yahweh, according to my righteousness and my integrity that is in me. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; <p class="indent2">For the righteous God tests the hearts and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>minds. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>My shield is <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>with God, <p class="indent2">Who saves the upright in heart. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>God is a righteous judge, <p class="indent2">And a God who has indignation every day. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>If <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>a man does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; <p class="indent2">He has bent His bow and prepared it. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He has also prepared <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>for Himself deadly weapons; <p class="indent2">He makes His arrows fiery shafts. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Behold, he travails with wickedness, <p class="indent2">And he conceives mischief and gives birth to falsehood. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He has dug a pit and hollowed it out, <p class="indent2">And has fallen into the hole which he made. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>His mischief will return upon his own head, <p class="indent2">And his violence will descend upon <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>his own skull. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/7-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I will give thanks to Yahweh according to His righteousness <p class="indent2">And will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">Title</span> Possibly a wild, passionate, and animated song<br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>me</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>was</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Or <i>me</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Or me<br><span class="fnverse">5</span> <i>Selah</i> may mean <i>Pause</i>, <i>Crescendo</i>, <i>Musical Interlude</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> One ancient version <i>O my God</i><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>it</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>Judge</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Lit <i>kidneys</i>, figurative for inner man<br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Lit <i>upon</i><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Lit <i>he</i><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> Or <i>His deadly weapons</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> The crown of his own head<br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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