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Psalm 57:1
King James Version
Psalm 57:1
King James Version
57 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.
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Psalm 57:1
New King James Version
Psalm 57:1
New King James Version
Prayer for Safety from Enemies(A)
To the Chief Musician. Set to [a]“Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David (B)when he fled from Saul into the cave.
57 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me!
For my soul trusts in You;
(C)And in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge,
(D)Until these calamities have passed by.
Footnotes
- Psalm 57:1 Heb. Al Tashcheth
Psalm 142:1
King James Version
Psalm 142:1
King James Version
142 I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.
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Psalm 142:1
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Psalm 142:1
New King James Version
A Plea for Relief from Persecutors
A (A)Contemplation[a] of David. A Prayer (B)when he was in the cave.
142 I cry out to the Lord with my voice;
With my voice to the Lord I make my supplication.
Footnotes
- Psalm 142:1 Heb. Maschil
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