Psalm 59:2-4

King James Version

²Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

³For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord.

⁴They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.

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Psalm 59:2-4

English Standard Version

²deliver me from ^(A)those who work evil,
and save me from ^(B)bloodthirsty men.

³For behold, they ^(C)lie in wait for my life;
fierce men ^(D)stir up strife against me.
^(E)For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,
⁴ for no fault of mine, they run and make ready.
^(F)Awake, come to meet me, and see!

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Psalm 59:2-4

New International Version

²Deliver me from evildoers^(A)
and save me from those who are after my blood.^(B)

³See how they lie in wait for me!
    Fierce men conspire^(C) against me
    for no offense or sin of mine, Lord.
⁴I have done no wrong,^(D) yet they are ready to attack me.^(E)
    Arise to help me; look on my plight!^(F)

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Psalm 59:2-4

New King James Version

²Deliver me from the workers of iniquity,
And save me from bloodthirsty men.

³For look, they lie in wait for my life;
^(A)The mighty gather against me,
Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord.
⁴They run and prepare themselves through no fault of mine.

^(B)Awake to help me, and behold!

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Psalm 59:2-4

New American Standard Bible

²Rescue me from ^(A)those who practice injustice,
And save me from ^(B)men of bloodshed.
³For behold, they ^(C)have ^[a]set an ambush for my ^[b]life;
^[c]Fierce men ^(D)attack me,
^(E)Not for my wrongdoing nor for my sin, Lord,
⁴^[d]^(F)For no guilt of mine, they run and take their stand against me.
^(G)Stir Yourself to ^[e]help me, and see!