Psalms 56 : 1 (WEB)
For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.
Psalms 56 : 2 (WEB)
My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, For they are many who fight proudly against me.
Psalms 56 : 3 (WEB)
When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.
Psalms 56 : 4 (WEB)
In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
Psalms 56 : 5 (WEB)
All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Psalms 56 : 6 (WEB)
They conspire and lurk, Watching my steps, they are eager to take my life.
Psalms 56 : 7 (WEB)
Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.
Psalms 56 : 8 (WEB)
You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your bottle. Aren't they in your book?
Psalms 56 : 9 (WEB)
Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me.
Psalms 56 : 10 (WEB)
In God, I will praise his word. In Yahweh, I will praise his word.
Psalms 56 : 11 (WEB)
I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Psalms 56 : 12 (WEB)
Your vows are on me, God. I will give thank offerings to you.
Psalms 56 : 13 (WEB)
For you have delivered my soul from death, And prevented my feet from falling, That I may walk before God in the light of the living.
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