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Supplication for Deliverance and Grateful Trust in God.
For the choir director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. |
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Psalm 56:1 |
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Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled
upon me; Fighting all day long he oppresses me. |
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Psalm 56:2 |
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My foes have trampled upon me all day long,
For they are many who fight proudly against me. |
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Psalm 56:3 |
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When I am afraid, I will put my trust in You. |
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Psalm 56:4 |
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In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put
my trust; I shall not be afraid. What can mere man do to me? |
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Psalm 56:5 |
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All day long they distort my words; All their
thoughts are against me for evil. |
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Psalm 56:6 |
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They attack, they lurk, They watch my steps,
As they have waited to take my life. |
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Psalm 56:7 |
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Because of wickedness, cast them forth, In anger
put down the peoples, O God! |
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Psalm 56:8 |
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You have taken account of my wanderings; Put
my tears in Your bottle. Are they not in Your book? |
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Psalm 56:9 |
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Then my enemies will turn back in the day when
I call; This I know, that God is for me. |
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Psalm 56:10 |
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In God, whose word I praise, In the LORD, whose
word I praise, |
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Psalm 56:11 |
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In God I have put my trust, I shall not be afraid.
What can man do to me? |
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Psalm 56:12 |
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Your vows are binding upon me, O God; I will
render thank offerings to You. |
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Psalm 56:13 |
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For You have delivered my soul from death, Indeed
my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God In the light of the living. |
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