Psalm 57:1-3

Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 57

Praise for God’s Protection

For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David. When he fled before Saul into the cave.^(A)

¹Be gracious to me, God, be gracious to me,
for I take refuge in you.
I will seek refuge in the shadow of your wings
until danger passes.^(B)
²I call to God Most High,
to God who fulfills his purpose for me.^[a]^(C)
³He reaches down from heaven and saves me,
challenging the one who tramples me.^(D)Selah
God sends his faithful love and truth.^(E)

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Footnotes

57:2 Or who avenges me

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