56Psalms 56

1Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me.Select Psalms 56:1

2My enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O you most High.Select Psalms 56:2

3What time I am afraid, I will trust in you.Select Psalms 56:3

4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do to me.Select Psalms 56:4

5Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.Select Psalms 56:5

6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.Select Psalms 56:6

7Shall they escape by iniquity? in your anger cast down the people, O God.Select Psalms 56:7

8You tell my wanderings: put you my tears into your bottle: are they not in your book?Select Psalms 56:8

9When I cry to you, then shall my enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.Select Psalms 56:9

10In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.Select Psalms 56:10

11In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do to me.Select Psalms 56:11

12Your vows are on me, O God: I will render praises to you.Select Psalms 56:12

13For you have delivered my soul from death: will not you deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?Select Psalms 56:13