Psalms Chapter 56

• Psalms 56:1
  Psalms.
• Psalms 56:2
  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, Go...
• Psalms 56:3
  My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.
• Psalms 56:4
  When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.
• Psalms 56:5
  In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
• Psalms 56:6
  All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.
• Psalms 56:7
  They conspire and lurk, watching my steps. They are eager to take my life.
• Psalms 56:8
  Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.
• Psalms 56:9
  You count my wanderings. You put my tears into your container. Aren’t they in your book?
• Psalms 56:10
  Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this: that God is for me.
• Psalms 56:11
  In God, I will praise his word. In the LORD, I will praise his word.
• Psalms 56:12
  I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
• Psalms 56:13
  Your vows are on me, God. I will give thank offerings to you.
• Psalms 56:14
  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.