1. I run to you, Lord,for protection.Don't disappoint me.
2. You do what is right,so come to my rescue.Listen to my prayerand keep me safe.
3. Be my mighty rock, the placewhere I can always runfor protection.Save me by your command!You are my mighty rockand my fortress.
4. Come and save me, Lord God,from vicious and crueland brutal enemies!
5. I depend on you,and I have trusted yousince I was young.
6. I have relied on youfrom the day I was born.You brought me safelythrough birth,and I always praise you.
7. Many people think of meas something evil.But you are my mighty protector,
8. and I praise and honour youall day long.
9. Don't throw me asidewhen I am old;don't desert mewhen my strength is gone.
10. My enemies are plottingbecause they want me dead.
11. They say, “Now we'll catch you!God has deserted you,and no one can save you.”
12. Come closer, God!Please hurry and help.
13. Embarrass and destroyall who want me dead;disgrace and confuseall who want to hurt me.