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BSB For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?”
 ⇔ Save me, O God, by Your name,
⇔ and vindicate me by Your might!

OEB For the leader. With stringed instruments. A maskil of David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “David is in hiding among us”.
 ⇔ Save me, O God, by your name,
⇔ by your power secure for me justice.

WEB For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “Isn’t David hiding himself among us?”
 ⇔ Save me, God, by your name.
⇔ Vindicate me in your might.

NET For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. It was written when the Ziphites came and informed Saul: “David is hiding with us.”
 ⇔ O God, deliver me by your name!
 ⇔ Vindicate me by your power!

LSV TO THE OVERSEER. WITH STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. AN INSTRUCTION OF DAVID, IN THE COMING IN OF THE ZIPHIM, AND THEY SAY TO SAUL, “IS DAVID NOT HIDING HIMSELF WITH US?” O God, save me by Your Name, and judge me by Your might.

FBV For the music director. With stringed instruments. A psalm (maskil) of David, concerning the time when the Ziphites came to Saul and told him, “David is hiding among us.”
 ⇔ God, because of your very nature, please save me! Vindicate me by your power!

T4T God, by your power [MTY, DOU] save me from my enemies,
⇔ and show people that I have not done anything that is wrong!

LEB  •  and by your power vindicate me.

BBE To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us?
 ⇔ Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.

MOF From the Choirmaster’s collection. To a string accompaniment. An ode sung by David when the Ziphites went and told Saul that David was hiding among them.
 ⇔ O God, help me with thy might,
⇔ as thou art strong, uphold my right;

JPS (54-1) For the Leader; with string-music. Maschil of David: (54-2) when the Ziphites came and said to Saul: 'Doth not David hide himself with us?' (54-3) O God, save me by Thy name, and right me by Thy might.

ASV For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David; when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?
 ⇔ Save me, O God, by thy name,
 ⇔ And judge me in thy might.

DRA Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David.

YLT To the Overseer with stringed instruments. — An instruction, by David, in the coming in of the Ziphim, and they say to Saul, 'Is not David hiding himself with us?' O God, by Thy name save me, and by Thy might judge me.

DBY To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David; when the Ziphites came, and said to Saul, Is not David hiding himself with us?
 ⇔ O God, by thy name save me, and by thy strength do me justice.

RV For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David: when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?
 ⇔ Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me in thy might.

WBS For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David: when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?
 ⇔ Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me in thy might.

KJB 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.
  (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/your name, and judge me by thy/your strength.)

BB To the chiefe musition vpon Neginoth, a wyse instruction of Dauid, when the Ziphims came and sayd vnto Saul, hath not Dauid hyd him selfe amongst vs? Saue me O Lorde for thy name sake: iudge me accordyng to thy mightie power.
  (To the chiefe musition upon Neginoth, a wise instruction of Dauid, when the Ziphims came and said unto Saul, hath/has not Dauid hid himself amongst us? Saue me O Lord for thy/your name sake: judge me accordyng to thy/your mighty power.)

GNV To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme of David, to give instruction. When the Ziphims came and said unto Saul, Is not David hid among us? Save mee, O God, by thy Name, and by thy power iudge me.
  (To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme of David, to give instruction. When the Ziphims came and said unto Saul, Is not David hid among us? Save mee, O God, by thy/your Name, and by thy/your power judge me.)

CB Helpe me (o God) for thy names sake, and delyuer me in thy stregth.
  (Helpe me (o God) for thy/your names sake, and deliver me in thy/your stregth.)

WYC The title of the foure and fiftithe salm. `In Ebreu thus, To victorie in orguns, the lernyng of Dauid. `In Jeroms translacioun thus, To the ouercomer in salmes of Dauid lernid.
  (The title of the four and fiftithe salm. `In Hebrew thus, To victorie in orguns, the lernyng of Dauid. `In Yeroms translacioun thus, To the overcomer in salmes of Dauid lernid.)

LUT Eine Unterweisung Davids, vorzusingen auf Saitenspielen,
  (Eine Unterweisung Davids, vorzusingen on Saitenspielen,)

CLV In finem, in carminibus. Intellectus David.

BRN  For the end, among Hymns of instruction by David.

BrLXX  Εἰς τὸ τέλος, ἐν ὕμνοις συνέσεως τῷ Δαυίδ.
  ( Eis to telos, en humnois suneseōs tōi Dawid.)