Psalms 57:1
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.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 57 connects to 10 cross-references. A Miktam of David attributed to his flight from Saul in a cave, calling for divine mercy. David takes refuge in God's shadow while his soul is bowed down, surrounded by lions. A refrain of praise interrupts the lament: 'Be …
Other Translations
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until these calamities be overpast.
To the Overseer. --`Destroy not.' --A secret treasure of David, in his fleeing from the face of Saul into a cave. Favour me, O God, favour me, For in Thee is my soul trusting, And in the shadow of Thy wings I trust, Until the calamities pass over.
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.
Cross References
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David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father’s house heard …
And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his …
David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And …
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a …
And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that …
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from …
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy …