Psalms 56
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1Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
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2Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
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3What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
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4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
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5Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
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6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
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7Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.
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8Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
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9When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
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10In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.
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11In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
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12Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
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13For 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?
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Psalms 56:1
1 Samuel 29:4And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the P...Psalms 69:13But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in...Psalms 16:1Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.Psalms 31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief...Psalms 59:1Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against...
Psalms 56:2
Psalms 57:3He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swall...Psalms 118:10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.Psalms 9:2I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most...Acts 4:25Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and t...Psalms 92:1It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy na...
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Psalms 34:4I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because t...2 Corinthians 7:5For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubl...Psalms 55:4My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.2 Chronicles 20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast...
Psalms 56:4
Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?Hebrews 13:6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man s...Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the streng...Isaiah 41:10¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will s...
Psalms 56:5
Luke 11:54Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they...Matthew 22:15¶ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his t...Isaiah 29:20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all...Psalms 41:7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.2 Peter 3:16As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some...
Psalms 56:6
Psalms 71:10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take couns...Psalms 59:3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not f...Psalms 140:2Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together f...Acts 23:12And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves u...Luke 20:20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just m...
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Psalms 55:23But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and d...Psalms 55:15Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness...Isaiah 28:15Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we a...Jeremiah 10:25Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families tha...Jeremiah 18:19Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Psalms 56:8
2 Kings 20:5Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the...Psalms 39:12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears...Malachi 3:16¶ Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearke...Psalms 126:5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.Revelation 7:17For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead...
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Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?Psalms 102:2Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unt...Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?Psalms 118:11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LO...Psalms 46:11The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 56:10
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.2 Peter 1:4Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these y...Psalms 56:4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what...Genesis 32:11Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for...Hebrews 6:18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we migh...
Psalms 56:11
Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the streng...Isaiah 51:12I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afrai...Isaiah 51:7¶ Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my l...Psalms 112:7He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD...
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Psalms 9:1I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marve...1 Samuel 1:24¶ And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, an...Psalms 50:14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:Ecclesiastes 5:4When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in...Psalms 119:106I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
Cross References
Psalms 56:1
1 Samuel 29:4And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the P...Psalms 69:13But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in...Psalms 16:1Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.Psalms 31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief...Psalms 59:1Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against...
Psalms 56:2
Psalms 57:3He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swall...Psalms 118:10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.Psalms 9:2I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most...Acts 4:25Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and t...Psalms 92:1It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy na...
Psalms 56:3
Psalms 34:4I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because t...2 Corinthians 7:5For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubl...Psalms 55:4My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.2 Chronicles 20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast...
Psalms 56:4
Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?Hebrews 13:6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man s...Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the streng...Isaiah 41:10¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will s...
Psalms 56:5
Luke 11:54Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they...Matthew 22:15¶ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his t...Isaiah 29:20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all...Psalms 41:7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.2 Peter 3:16As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some...
Psalms 56:6
Psalms 71:10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take couns...Psalms 59:3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not f...Psalms 140:2Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together f...Acts 23:12And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves u...Luke 20:20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just m...
Psalms 56:7
Psalms 55:23But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and d...Psalms 55:15Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness...Isaiah 28:15Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we a...Jeremiah 10:25Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families tha...Jeremiah 18:19Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Psalms 56:8
2 Kings 20:5Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the...Psalms 39:12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears...Malachi 3:16¶ Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearke...Psalms 126:5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.Revelation 7:17For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead...
Psalms 56:9
Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?Psalms 102:2Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unt...Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?Psalms 118:11They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LO...Psalms 46:11The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 56:10
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.2 Peter 1:4Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these y...Psalms 56:4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what...Genesis 32:11Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for...Hebrews 6:18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we migh...
Psalms 56:11
Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the streng...Isaiah 51:12I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afrai...Isaiah 51:7¶ Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my l...Psalms 112:7He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD...
Psalms 56:12
Psalms 9:1I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marve...1 Samuel 1:24¶ And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, an...Psalms 50:14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:Ecclesiastes 5:4When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in...Psalms 119:106I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.