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Psalm 56:1-2
International Standard Version
Psalm 56:1-2
International Standard Version
To the Director: A special Davidic psalm[a] to the tune of[b] “A Silent Dove Far Away,” when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
A Prayer about Trust in God
56 Have mercy on me, God,
because men have harassed me.
Those who oppress me have fought against me all day long.
2 Those who watch me all day have harassed me,
for there are many who fight against me out of conceit.
Footnotes
- Psalm 56:1 The Heb. reads miktam
- Psalm 56:1 Lit. David according to
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