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Of David. A <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Mikhtam. <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>When he fled from Saul in the cave.</i></SS><CP><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me, <p class="indent2">For my soul takes refuge in You; <p class="indent2">And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge <p class="indent2">Until destruction passes by. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I will call to God Most High, <p class="indent2">To God who accomplishes <i>all things</i> for me. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>He will send from heaven and save me; <p class="indent2">He reproaches him who <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>tramples upon me. <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Selah. <p class="indent2">God will send His lovingkindness and His <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>truth. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>My soul is among lions; <p class="indent2">I am lying down among those who breathe forth fire, <p class="indent2">Sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows <p class="indent2">And their tongue a sharp sword. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Be exalted above the heavens, O God; <p class="indent2"><i>Let</i> Your glory <i>be</i> above all the earth. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>They have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>set a net for my steps; <p class="indent2">My soul is bowed down; <p class="indent2">They dug a pit before me; <p class="indent2">They <i>themselves</i> have fallen into the midst of it. Selah. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>My heart is set, O God, my heart is set; <p class="indent2">I will sing, yes, I will sing praises! <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Awake, my glory! <p class="indent2">Awake, harp and lyre! <p class="indent2">I will awaken the dawn. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the peoples; <p class="indent2">I will sing praises to You among the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>nations. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For Your lovingkindness is great to the heavens <p class="indent2">And Your <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>truth to the skies. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/57-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Be exalted above the heavens, O God; <p class="indent2"><i>Let</i> Your glory <i>be</i> above all the earth.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">Title</span> Lit <i>Do Not Destroy</i><br><span class="fnverse">Title</span> Possibly <i>Epigrammatic Poem</i>, <i>Atonement Psalm</i><br><span class="fnverse">Title</span> 1 Sam 22:1; 24:3<br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>snaps at</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> <i>Selah</i> may mean <i>Pause</i>, <i>Crescendo</i>, <i>Musical Interlude</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>faithfulness</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>spread</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Lit <i>peoples</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>faithfulness</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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