Psalms 7:5

Let the enemie persecute my soule, and take it, yea let him tread downe my life vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

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.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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
- American Standard Version (1901)

Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)
- Basic English Bible

then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selah
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

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.
- Darby Bible

If I have rendered to them that repaid me evils, let me deservedly fall empty before my enemies.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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
- English Revised Version

let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 7:5

7:3 Hands - Which Cush and others falsely lay to my charge. Iniquity - In my actions.

7:4 Deliver - When it was in my power to destroy him, as #1Sam 24:2 |- 6.

7:6 Lift up - Glorify thyself, and shew thyself to be above them. Commanded - To execute that righteous sentence, which thou hast commanded, appointed, and declared by thy prophet Samuel.

7:7 Compass - They will come from all parts to worship thee, and offer to thee praises and sacrifices. High - To thy tribunal, to sit there and judge my cause. An allusion to earthly tribunals, which generally are set up on high above the people.