Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
Be merciful unto me, O God ;
for man would swallow me up :
All
the
day
long
he fighting oppresseth me.
Be merciful unto me, O God :
for man would swallow me up ;
he fighting daily
oppresseth me.
Mine enemies would swallow me up all
the
day
long;
For they are
many that fight proudly
against me.
Mine enemies would daily
swallow me up :
for they be
many that fight against me ,
O
thou
most
High
.
What time I am afraid, I will put
my
trust in thee.
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
In God (
I will praise his word )
, In God have
I put my trust ,
I will not be
afraid;
What can
flesh do unto me ?
In God I will praise his word, in God I have
put my trust ;
I will not fear
what flesh can
do unto me .
All
the
day long
they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Every
day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even
as
they have
waited
for my soul.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when
they wait
for my soul.
Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples
, O God.
Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine
anger cast down the people
, O God.
Thou numberest
my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle ;
Are they not in thy book?
Thou tellest
my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle :
are they not in thy book?
Then shall mine enemies turn back in
the
day
that
I
call
: This I know ,
that
God is for me.
When
I
cry
unto
thee,
then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know ;
for
God is for me.
In God (I
will praise `
his '
word ),
In Jehovah
(I
will praise `
his '
word ),
In God will I
praise his word :
in the
LORD
will I
praise his word .
In God have I put my trust ,
I will not be afraid ;
What can
man do unto me ?
In God have I put my trust :
I will not be afraid what man can
do unto me .
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings
unto thee.
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises
unto thee.
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: `Hast
thou'
not `delivered'
my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living? Psalm
57
For
the
Chief
Musician;
`set
to'
Al-tash-heth.
`A
Psalm'
of
David.
Michtam;
when
he
fled
from
Saul,
in
the
cave.
For 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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