Psalm 144:11 {143:11}
Good News Translation
Save me from my cruel enemies; rescue me from the power of foreigners, who never tell the truth and lie even under oath.

New Revised Standard Version
Rescue me from the cruel sword, and deliver me from the hand of aliens, whose mouths speak lies, and whose right hands are false.

Contemporary English Version
Won't you keep me safe from those lying foreigners who never tell the truth?

New American Bible
deliver me; rescue me from the hands of foreign foes. Their mouths speak untruth; their right hands are raised in lying oaths.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Deliver me, And rescue me out of the hand of strange children; whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deliver me, And rescue me out of the hand of strange children; whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity:

and deliver me

Psalm 144:7,8 Put forth thy hand from on high, take me out, and deliver me from many waters: from the hand of strange children: . . .

2 Samuel 10:6 And the children of Ammon seeing that they had done an injury to David, sent and hired the Syrians of Rohob, and the Syrians of Soba, twenty thousand footmen, and of the king of Maacha a thousand men, and of Istob twelve thousand men.

2 Samuel 16:5 And king David came as far as Bahurim: and behold there came out from thence a man of the kindred of the house of Saul named Semei, the son of Gera, and coming out he cursed as he went on,

2 Samuel 17:1 And Achitophel said to Absalom: I will choose me twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night.

Context
Blessed Be the LORD, My Rock
10Who givest salvation to kings: who hast redeemed thy servant David from the malicious sword: 11Deliver me, And rescue me out of the hand of strange children; whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity:12Whose sons are as new plants in their youth: Their daughters decked out, adorned round about after the similitude of a temple:…
Cross References
Genesis 14:22
And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth,

Deuteronomy 32:40
I will lift up my hand to heaven, and I will say: I live for ever.

Psalm 12:2
They have spoken vain things, every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken.

Psalm 18:44
A people which I knew not, hath served me: at the hearing of the ear they have obeyed me.

Psalm 41:6
And if he came in to see me, he spoke vain things: his heart gathered together iniquity to itself. He went out and spoke to the same purpose.

Psalm 54:3
For strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes.

Psalm 106:26
And he lifted up his hand over them: to overthrow them in the desert;

Isaiah 44:20
Part thereof is ashes: his foolish heart adoreth it, and he will not save his soul, nor say: Perhaps there is a lie in my right hand.

Psalm 144:10
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