Psalms 56
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Psalms 56:1-4

1123Be gracious to me, God, for a man has 45trampled upon me; 6Fighting all day long he 7oppresses me.2My enemies have 8trampled upon me all day long, For 9they are many who 10fight proudly against me.311When I am 12afraid, 13I will 14put my trust in You.415In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. 16What can mere 17mortals do to me?

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 56:1 Or The silent dove of those who are far off; or The dove of the distant terebinths ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 56:1 Possibly Epigrammatic Poem; or Atonement Psalm ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 56:1 1 Sam 21:10, 11 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 56:1 Or snapped at ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 56:1 Ps 57:3 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 56:1 Or A fighting man ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 56:1 Ps 17:9 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 56:2 Ps 35:25; 57:3; 124:3 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 56:2 Or many are fighting ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 56:2 Ps 35:1 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 56:3 Lit The day ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 56:3 Ps 55:4, 5 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 56:3 Or I am one who puts ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 56:3 Ps 11:1 ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 56:4 Ps 56:10, 11 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 56:4 Ps 118:6; Heb 13:6 ↩
  17. 17. Psalms 56:4 Lit flesh ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 56

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