Metrical Psalms 1650

Psalms 54:1-6 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

1. Save me, O God, by thy great name,and judge me by thy strength:

2. My prayer hear, O God; give earunto my words at length.

3. For they that strangers are to medo up against me rise;Oppressors seek my soul, and Godset not before their eyes.

4. The Lord my God my helper is,lo, therefore I am bold:He taketh part with ev'ry onethat doth my soul uphold.

5. Unto mine enemies he shallmischief and ill repay:O for thy truth's sake cut them off,and sweep them clean away.

6. I will a sacrifice to theegive with free willingness;Thy name, O Lord, because 'tis good,with praise I will confess.