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God, hear my prayer.
Turn your ear to the words of my mouth.

The Problem

For strangers have risen up against me.
Ruthless men seek my life. Interlude
They pay no attention to God.

The Solution

Indeed, God is my helper.
The Lord is the one who preserves my life.

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Hear my prayer, O God;(A)
    listen to the words of my mouth.

Arrogant foes are attacking me;(B)
    ruthless people(C) are trying to kill me(D)
    people without regard for God.[a](E)

Surely God is my help;(F)
    the Lord is the one who sustains me.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 54:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.