"For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah."
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He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)
For strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not set God before them. Selah.
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
\54:1\To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.
For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.