Catholic Public Domain Version
"For strangers have risen up against me, and the strong have sought my soul. And they have not set God before their eyes. "
— Psalms 53:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.”
“There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them. ”
“There they were in great fear, where no fear was, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you. You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.”
“They are absolutely terrified, even by things that do not normally cause fear. For God annihilates those who attack you. You are able to humiliate them because God has rejected them.”
“For strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes.”
“They were in great fear, where there was no cause for fear: for the bones of those who make war on you have been broken by God; you have put them to shame, because God has no desire for them.”
“There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.”
when the Ziphites had arrived and they said to Saul, “Has not David been hidden with us?”
Save me, O God, by your name, and judge me in your virtue.
O God, listen to my prayer. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.
For strangers have risen up against me, and the strong have sought my soul. And they have not set God before their eyes.
For behold, God is my helper, and the Lord is the protector of my soul.
Turn back the evils upon my adversaries, and ruin them by your truth.
I will freely sacrifice to you, and I will confess your name, O God, because it is good.