The Book of Psalms
Psal:55:1: To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, [A Psalm] of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Psal:55:2: Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psal:55:3: Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
Psal:55:4: My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
Psal:55:5: Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
Psal:55:6: And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.
Psal:55:7: Lo, [then] would I wander far off, [and] remain in the wilderness. Selah.
Psal:55:8: I would hasten my escape from the windy storm [and] tempest.
Psal:55:9: Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Psal:55:10: Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow [are] in the midst of it.
Psal:55:11: Wickedness [is] in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Psal:55:12: For [it was] not an enemy [that] reproached me; then I could have borne [it]: neither [was it] he that hated me [that] did magnify [himself] against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
Psal:55:13: But [it was] thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.
Psal:55:14: We took sweet counsel together, [and] walked unto the house of God in company.
Psal:55:15: Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.
Psal:55:16: As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
Psal:55:17: Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
Psal:55:18: He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle [that was] against me: for there were many with me.
Psal:55:19: God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
Psal:55:20: He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
Psal:55:21: [The words] of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war [was] in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet [were] they drawn swords.
Psal:55:22: Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Psal:55:23: But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
The Book of Psalms
Psal:56:1: To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
Psal:56:2: Mine enemies would daily swallow [me] up: for [they be] many that fight against me, O thou most High.
Psal:56:3: What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
Psal:56:4: In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
Psal:56:5: Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts [are] against me for evil.
Psal:56:6: They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
Psal:56:7: Shall they escape by iniquity? in [thine] anger cast down the people, O God.
Psal:56:8: Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: [are they] not in thy book?
Psal:56:9: When I cry [unto thee], then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God [is] for me.
Psal:56:10: In God will I praise [his] word: in the LORD will I praise [his] word.
Psal:56:11: In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
Psal:56:12: Thy vows [are] upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
Psal:56:13: For thou hast delivered my soul from death: [wilt] not [thou deliver] my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?
The Book of Psalms
Psal:57:1: To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until [these] calamities be overpast.
Psal:57:2: I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth [all things] for me.
Psal:57:3: He shall send from heaven, and save me [from] the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
Psal:57:4: My soul [is] among lions: [and] I lie [even among] them that are set on fire, [even] the sons of men, whose teeth [are] spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Psal:57:5: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; [let] thy glory [be] above all the earth.
Psal:57:6: They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.
Psal:57:7: My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
Psal:57:8: Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I [myself] will awake early.
Psal:57:9: I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
Psal:57:10: For thy mercy [is] great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
Psal:57:11: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: [let] thy glory [be] above all the earth.
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Last edited on 12/31/98