Psalms 57 : 1 (LXXEN)
- Have mercy, upon me, O God, have mercy upon me: for my soul has trusted in thee: and in the shadow of thy wings will I hope, until the iniquity have passed away.
Psalms 57 : 2 (LXXEN)
I will cry to God most high; the God who has benefited me. Pause.
Psalms 57 : 3 (LXXEN)
He sent from heaven and saved me; he gave to reproach them that trampled on me: God has sent forth his mercy and his truth;
Psalms 57 : 4 (LXXEN)
and he has delivered my soul from the midst of lions’ whelps: I lay down to sleep, though troubled. As for the sons of men, their teeth are arms and missile weapons, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Psalms 57 : 5 (LXXEN)
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth.
Psalms 57 : 6 (LXXEN)
They have prepared snares for my feet, and have bowed down my soul: they have dug a pit before my face, and fallen into it themselves. Pause.
Psalms 57 : 7 (LXXEN)
My heart, O God, is ready, my heart is ready: I will sing, yea will sing psalms.
Psalms 57 : 8 (LXXEN)
Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I will awake early.
Psalms 57 : 9 (LXXEN)
O Lord, I will give thanks to thee among the nations: I will sing to thee among the Gentiles.
Psalms 57 : 10 (LXXEN)
For thy mercy has been magnified even to the heavens, and thy truth to the clouds.
Psalms 57 : 11 (LXXEN)
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth.
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