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Psalm 7 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1 - A Psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord because of the words of Chusi the [fn]Benjamite. (LXX 7:2) O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:2 - (LXX 7:3) Lest at any time the enemy seize my soul as a lion, while there is none to ransom, nor to save.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:3 - (LXX 7:4) O Lord my God, if I have done this; (if there is unrighteousness in my hands;)
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:4 - (LXX 7:5) if I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; may I then perish empty by means of my enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:5 - (LXX 7:6) Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; and let him trample my life on the ground, and lay my glory in the dust. Pause.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:6 - (LXX 7:7) Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath; be exalted [fn]in the utmost boundaries of mine enemies: awake, O Lord my God, according to the decree which thou didst command.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:7 - (LXX 7:8) And the congregation of the nations shall compass thee: and for this cause do thou return on high.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:8 - (LXX 7:9) The Lord shall judge the nations: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to my innocence that is in me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:9 - (LXX 7:10) Oh let the wickedness of sinners come to an end; and then thou shalt direct the righteous, O God that searchest the hearts and reins.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:10 - (LXX 7:11) My help is righteous, coming from God who saves the upright in heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:11 - (LXX 7:12) God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, not inflicting vengeance every day.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:12 - (LXX 7:13) If ye will not repent, he will furbish his sword; he has bent his bow, and made it ready.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:13 - (LXX 7:14) And on it he has fitted the instruments of death; he has completed his arrows for the [fn]raging ones.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:14 - (LXX 7:15) Behold, he has travailed with unrighteousness, he has conceived trouble, and brought forth iniquity.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:15 - (LXX 7:16) He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:16 - (LXX 7:17) His trouble shall return on his own head, and his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:17 - (LXX 7:18) I will give thanks to the Lord according to his righteousness; I will sing to the name of the Lord most high.
BES Footnotes
Lit. son of Jemini.
Heb. 'because of mine enemies.'
See Heb. perhaps 'persecuting ones.'
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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