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To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Au chef des chantres. Ne détruis pas. Hymne de David. Lorsque Saül envoya cerner la maison, pour le faire mourir. Mon Dieu! délivre-moi de mes ennemis, Protège-moi contre mes adversaires!

KJV

To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew

    does he say, but “Lead us not into temptation?” He who says, “Save me, O my God, from my enemies,” [ Ps 59:1 ] what else does he say but “Deliver us from evil?” And if you thus go through all the words of the holy prayers, you will find nothing that is not contained in the Lord’s…

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