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Berean Standard Bible

“Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.”

Psalms 59:1

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The heading of Psalm 59 ties it to the time Saul sent men to watch David's house to kill him. David prays at a moment of immediate danger.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.

World English Bible (WEB)

Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

King James Version (KJV)

Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

<To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

LÍBRAME de mis enemigos, oh Dios mío: ponme en salvo de los que contra mí se levantan.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Oh Dios mío, sálvame de mis enemigos! ¡Protégeme de quienes han venido a destruirme!

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