Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Psalm 54

^{1 a} He declareth that when all meanes do faile God wil deliuer, euen as it were by miracle them that call vnto him with an vpright conscience.

^{1 !} Dauid broght into great danger by the reason of the Ziphims.

^{3 c} Saul and his armie, which were like cruel beastes & colde not be satisfied but by his death.

^{3 b} To wit, the Ziphims.

^{4 d} Be they neuer so fewe, as he was with Jonathan.

^{5 !} Calleth vpon the Name of God to destroye his enemies.

^{5 e} According to thy faithful promes for my defence.

^{6 !} Promising sacrifice and fre offrings for so great deliuerance.

^{6 f} For hypocrites serue God for feare, or vpon conditions.

^{7 g} We may lawfully rejoyce for Gods judgementes against the wicked, if our affections be pure.