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Psalm 7:1-2
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A song[a] of David that he sang to the Lord about Cush from the tribe of Benjamin.

7 Lord my God, I come to you for protection.
    Save me from those who are chasing me.
2 If you don’t help me, I will be torn apart like an animal caught by a lion.
    I will be carried away with no one to save me.

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  1. Psalm 7:1 Psalm 7 song Hebrew, “ shiggayon,” which may mean a special kind of song, perhaps one that is sad or full of emotion.
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Psalm 7:1-2
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Psalm 7[a]

A shiggaion[b](A) of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning Cush, a Benjamite.

1 Lord my God, I take refuge(B) in you;
    save and deliver me(C) from all who pursue me,(D)
2 or they will tear me apart like a lion(E)
    and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue(F) me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 7:1 In Hebrew texts 7:1-17 is numbered 7:2-18.
  2. Psalm 7:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
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