Psalms 57
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Psalms 57:2-7

2I will cryH7121 to GodH430 MostH5945 HighH5945, To GodH410 who 1accomplishesH1584 all things for me.3He will 2sendH7971 from heavenH8064 and saveH3467 me; He reproachesH2778 him who 34tramplesH7602 upon me. 5SelahH5542. GodH430 will sendH7971 forth His 6lovingkindnessH2617 and His 7truthH571.

4My soulH5315 is amongH8432 8lionsH3833; I must lieH7901 among those who breatheH3857 forthH3857 fireH3857, Even the sonsH1121 of menH120, whose 9teethH8127 are spearsH2595 and arrowsH2671 And their 10tongueH3956 a sharpH2299 swordH2719.511Be exaltedH7311 aboveH5921 the heavensH8064, O GodH430; Let Your gloryH3519 be aboveH5921 allH3605 the earthH776.6They have 12preparedH3559 a 13netH7568 for my stepsH6471; My soulH5315 is 14bowedH3721 downH3721; They 15dugH3738 a pitH7882 beforeH6440 me; They themselves have 16fallenH5307 into the midstH8432 of it. SelahH5542.

717My 18heartH3820 is steadfastH3559, O GodH430, my heartH3820 is steadfastH3559; I will singH7891, yes, I will singH2167 praisesH2167!

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 57:2 Ps 138:8 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 57:3 Ps 18:16; 144:5, 7 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 57:3 Or snaps at ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 57:3 Ps 56:2 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 57:3 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 57:3 Ps 25:10; 40:11 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 57:3 Or faithfulness ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 57:4 Ps 35:17; 58:6 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 57:4 Prov 30:14 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 57:4 Ps 55:21; 59:7; 64:3; Prov 12:18 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 57:5 Ps 57:11; 108:5 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 57:6 Or spread ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 57:6 Ps 10:9; 31:4; 35:7; 140:5 ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 57:6 Ps 145:14 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 57:6 Ps 7:15 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 57:6 Prov 26:27; 28:10; Eccl 10:8 ↩
  17. 17. Psalms 57:7 Ps 57:7-11; 108:1-5 ↩
  18. 18. Psalms 57:7 Ps 112:7 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 57

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