Psalms 7:7-12 in English

⁷ And let the congregation of the peoples compass thee about; And over them return thou on high.

⁸ Jehovah ministereth judgment to the peoples: Judge me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, Who saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, Yea, a God that hath indignation every day.

¹² If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready;

⁷ Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath; be exalted in the utmost boundaries of mine enemies: awake, O Lord my God, according to the decree which thou didst command.

⁸ And the congregation of the nations shall compass thee: and for this cause do thou return on high.

⁹ The Lord shall judge the nations: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to my innocence that is in me.

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.

¹¹ My help is righteous, coming from God who saves the upright in heart.

¹² God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, not inflicting vengeance every day.

⁷ So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

⁸ The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

¹² If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

⁸ The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

¹² If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ And the congregation of the nations shall compass you: and for this cause do you return on high.

⁸ The Lord shall judge the nations: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to my innocence that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of sinners come to an end; and then you shall direct the righteous, O God that search the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My help is righteous, coming from God who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, not inflicting vengeance every day.

¹² If you° will not repent, he will furbish his sword; he has bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ And let the congregation of the peoples compass thee about: and over them return thou on high.

⁸ The LORD ministereth judgment to the peoples: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, which saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yea, a God that hath indignation every day.

¹² If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ Gather around you the people of all nations, and rule them from where you are in heaven MTY.

⁸ Yahweh, judge the people of all nations! And, Yahweh, show that I have done nothing that is wrong.

⁹ God, you know what every person is thinking, and because you are righteous, you always do what is just/right. So now stop evil people from doing wicked deeds, and defend all of us who are righteous!

¹⁰ God, you protect me like a shield protects soldiers MET; you protect all those who are righteous in their inner being.

¹¹ You judge everyone correctly, and every day you punish wicked people.

¹² Whenever your enemies do not ◄repent/change their behavior►, it is as though MET you sharpen your sword and put a string on your bow to get ready to kill them.

⁷ And the congregation of the nations shall compass you: and for this cause do you return on high.

⁸ The Lord shall judge the nations: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to my innocence that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of sinners come to an end; and then you shall direct the righteous, O God that search the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My help is righteous, coming from God who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, not inflicting vengeance every day.

¹² If you° will not repent, he will furbish his sword; he has bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ The LORD administers judgement to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ The meeting of the nations will be round you; take your seat, then, over them, on high.

⁸ The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

⁹ O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.

¹⁰ God, who is the saviour of the upright in heart, is my breastplate.

¹¹ God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

¹² If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.

⁷ And the assembly of the peoples shall encompass thee; and for their sakes return thou on high.

⁸ Jehovah shall minister judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity which is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wrong of the wicked come to an end, and establish thou the righteous man; even thou that triest the hearts and reins, the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, and a God who is indignant all the day.

¹² If one turn not, he will sharpen his sword; he hath bent his bow and made it ready,

⁷ Rise up, O Lord, in thy anger: and be thou exalted in the borders of my enemies. And arise, O Lord my God, in the precept which thou hast commanded:

⁸ And a congregation of people shall surround thee. And for their sakes return thou on high.

⁹ The Lord judgeth the people. Judge me, O Lord, according to my justice, and according to my innocence in me.

¹⁰ The wickedness of sinners shall be brought to nought: and thou shalt direct the just: the searcher of hearts and reins is God.

¹¹ Just is my help from the Lord: who saveth the upright of heart.

¹² God is a just judge, strong and patient: is he angry every day?

⁷ Bring together the nations before you; rule them from your throne on high.

⁸ The Lord judges all people. Defend me, Lord, because I do what is right, because of my integrity.

⁹ Please bring an end to the evil done by the wicked; vindicate those who do good, for you are the God of right who examines hearts and minds.

¹⁰ The Most High God is my defense, the one who saves those who live right.

¹¹ God is a fair judge who is always hostile to evil.

¹² If people do not change their minds, he will sharpen his sword. He has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ So shall the Congregation of the people compasse thee about: for their sakes therefore returne on hie.

⁸ The Lord shall iudge the people: Iudge thou me, O Lord, according to my righteousnesse, and according to mine innocencie, that is in mee.

⁹ Oh let the malice of the wicked come to an ende: but guide thou the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.

¹⁰ My defence is in God, who preserueth the vpright in heart.

¹¹ God iudgeth the righteous, and him that contemneth God euery day.

¹² Except he turne, he hath whet his sword: he hath bent his bowe and made it readie.

⁷ (7-8) And let the congregation of the peoples compass Thee about, and over them return Thou on high.

⁸ (7-9) O LORD, who ministerest judgment to the peoples, judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

⁹ (7-10) Oh that a full measure of evil might come upon the wicked, and that Thou wouldest establish the righteous; for the righteous God trieth the heart and reins.

¹⁰ (7-11) My shield is with God, who saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ (7-12) God is a righteous judge, yea, a God that hath indignation every day:

¹² (7-13) If a man turn not, He will whet His sword, He hath bent His bow, and made it ready;

⁷ So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: For their sakes therefore return thou on high.

⁸ The Lord shall judge the people: Judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, And according to mine integrity that is in me.

⁹ O let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: For the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My defence is of God, Which saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God judgeth the righteous, And God is angry with the wicked every day.

¹² If he turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ (7:8) So shall the congregation of nations compass thee about: and for their sakes return thou to the height.

⁸ (7:9) The Lord will judge the people: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity grant me recompense.

⁹ (7:10) Oh let the evil of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just, O thou, who triest the hearts and reins, O righteous God.

¹⁰ (7:11) My protection is by God, who saveth the upright in heath.

¹¹ (7:12) God is a righteous judge, and a God who is indignant with the wicked every day.

¹² (7:13) If he turn not, He will whet his sword, he bendeth his bow, and maketh it ready.

⁷ Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath; Be exalted in the utmost boundaries of mine enemies: Awake, O Lord my God, according to the decree which thou didst command.

⁸ And the congregation of the nations shall compass thee: And for this cause do thou return on high.

⁹ The Lord shall judge the nations: Judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, And according to my innocence that is in me.

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.

¹¹ My help is righteous, coming from God Who saves the upright in heart.

¹² God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, Not inflicting vengeance every day.

⁷ Let the assembly of the nations compass thee about, And on their account return to the height!

⁸ The LORD judgeth the nations; Judge me, O LORD! according to my righteousness, And requite me according to my integrity!

⁹ Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked be at an end; But establish the righteous! For the righteous God trieth the heart and the reins.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, Who saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, And a God who is angry every day.

¹² If he do not desist, He sharpeneth his sword; He bendeth his bow, and maketh it ready;

⁷ Gather the nations about you, and sit on your lofty throne,

⁸ as the Lord, the judge of the peoples. Judge me, Lord, in my innocence and according to my integrity.

⁹ Put an end to the wrong of the wicked, protect the righteous. Searcher of hearts and minds, righteous God.

¹⁰ God is my shield: he saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a just judge, constant in righteous anger.

¹² He will sharpen his sword without fail, his bow is bent and ready,

⁷ Gather the nations about you, and sit on your lofty throne,

⁸ as the Lord, the judge of the peoples. Judge me, Lord, in my innocence and according to my integrity.

⁹ Put an end to the wrong of the wicked, protect the righteous. Searcher of hearts and minds, righteous God.

¹⁰ God is my shield: he saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a just judge, constant in righteous anger.

¹² He will sharpen his sword without fail, his bow is bent and ready,

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ Adonai administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Adonai , according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the upright; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man does not relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ The countries are assembled all around you; take once more your rightful place over them.

⁸ Yahweh, judge the nations; vindicate me, Yahweh, because I am righteous and innocent, Most High.

⁹ May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous people, righteous God, you who examine hearts and minds.

¹⁰ My shield comes from God, the one who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, a God who is indignant each day.

¹² If a person does not repent, God will sharpen his sword and will prepare his bow for battle.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ The LORD administers judgement to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ So shall the congregation of the people encompass thee: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

⁸ The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

¹⁰ My defense is from God, who saveth the upright in heart.

¹¹ God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

¹² If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ The LORD administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

⁸ The LORD administers judgement to the peoples. Judge me, LORD, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

⁹ Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

¹² If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

⁷ and the synagogue of peoples shall encompass thee. And for this go thou again on high;

⁸ the Lord deemeth peoples. Lord, deem thou me by my rightfulness or rightwiseness; and by mine innocence on me.

⁹ The wickedness of sinners be ended; and thou, God, seeking the hearts, that is, thoughts, and reins, that is, delightings, shall dress a just or rightwise man.

¹⁰ My just or rightwise help is of the Lord; that maketh safe rightful men in heart.

¹¹ The Lord is a just or rightwise judge, strong and patient; whether he is wroth by all days?

¹² If ye be not converted, he shall flourish his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ and the synagogue of peoples shall (en)compass thee. And for this go thou again on high; (and the congregation of the people shall surround thee. And for them, go thou again on high;)

⁸ the Lord deemeth peoples. Lord, deem thou me by my rightfulness; and by mine innocence on me. (and then let the Lord judge the people. Lord, judge thou me according to my righteousness; and the innocence which is in me.)

⁹ The wickedness of sinners be ended; and thou, God, seeking the hearts, that is, thoughts, and reins, that is, delightings, shall (ad)dress a just man. (Let the wickedness of the sinners be ended; and thou, O God, who judgeth our thoughts, and our desires, shall direct the righteous.)

¹⁰ My just help is of the Lord; that maketh safe rightful men in heart. (My righteous help is from the Lord; who saveth the upright in heart.)

¹¹ The Lord is a just judge, strong and patient; whether he is wroth by all days? (The Lord is a righteous judge; every day he is angry with the wicked.)

¹² If ye be not converted (or If they be not turned from their evil ways), he shall flourish his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

⁷ And a company of peoples compass Thee, And over it on high turn Thou back,

⁸ Jehovah doth judge the peoples; Judge me, O Jehovah, According to my righteousness, And according to mine integrity on me,

⁹ Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.

¹⁰ My shield is on God, Saviour of the upright in heart!

¹¹ God is a righteous judge, And He is not angry at all times.

¹² If one turn not, His sword he sharpeneth, His bow he hath trodden — He prepareth it,