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Psalm 7:5–6

then let my enemy pursue and overtakek me;

let him trample my life to the groundl

and make me sleep in the dust.c m

Arise,n Lord, in your anger;

rise up against the rage of my enemies.o

Awake,p my God; decree justice.

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Psalm 7:5–6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it,

and let him trample my life to the ground

and lay my glory in the dust. Selah

Arise, O Lord, in your anger;

lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;

awake for me; you have appointed a judgment.

Psalm 7:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it;

Yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth,

And lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Arise, O Lord, in thine anger,

Lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies:

And awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

Psalm 7:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

then let my enemies capture me.

Let them trample me into the ground

and drag my honor in the dust.

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Arise, O Lord, in anger!

Stand up against the fury of my enemies!

Wake up, my God, and bring justice!

Psalm 7:5–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Let the enemy pursue me and overtake me;

Yes, let him trample my life to the earth,

And lay my honor in the dust.

Selah

Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;

Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies;

Rise up for me to the judgment You have commanded!

Psalm 7:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

If I have, let my enemy chase me and capture me.

Let him trample me into the dust

and bury me in the ground.

Selah

Lord, rise up in your anger;

stand up against my enemies’ anger.

Get up and demand fairness.

Psalm 7:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it;

Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth,

And lay my glory in the dust. Selah

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger;

Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries,

And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

Psalm 7:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Let the enemy pursue after my soul, and take it, and let him tread down my life to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah. Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment.

Psalm 7:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

then let the enemy chase me and catch me. 

Let him trample my life into the ground. 

Let him lay my honor in the dust. 

Selah 

Arise in anger, O Lord

Stand up against the fury of my attackers. 

Wake up, my God.

You have already pronounced judgment. 

Psalm 7:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

may an enemy pursue and overtake me;

may he trample me to the ground

and leave my honor in the dust. Selah

Rise up, Lord, in Your anger;

lift Yourself up against the fury of my adversaries;

awake for me;

You have ordained a judgment.

Psalm 7:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

then let the enemy pursue and overtake me,

trample my life to the ground,

and lay my soul in the dust. Selah

Rise up, O Lord, in your anger;

lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;

awake, O my God; you have appointed a judgment.

Psalm 7:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

let the enemy of my soul pursue,

and overtake and trample my life into the ground,

and lay my honor in the dust. Selah

Rise up, O Yahweh, in your anger,

and lift yourself up against the wrath of my oppressors,

and awake for me,

since you have commanded judgment.

Psalm 7:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

If I have done any of those things, let my enemy chase me and catch me.

Let him walk all over me.

Let him bury me in the dust. Selah

Lord, rise up in your anger.

Rise up against the great anger of my enemies.

My God, wake up. Command that the right thing be done.

Psalm 7:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it;

And let him trample my life down to the ground

And lay my glory in the dust.

Selah.

Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;

Lift up Yourself against the rage of my adversaries,

And arouse Yourself for me; You have appointed judgment.


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