Thematic Bible
Psalm 57:1 (show verse)
{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave} Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me, for my soul trusteth in thee: and under the shadow of thy wings shall be my refuge, until this tyranny be overpast.
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God » Overshadowing of » In time of trouble
Music » Micahtam » A musical term in the titles of
Music » Al-taschith » It appears in the titles of
Overshadowing providence » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
divine Overshadowing » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Calamity
divine Providence » Overshadowing shelters God's people » In time of trouble
The Lord as a Shadow » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Trust in God » Examples of
God » Overshadowing providence shelters God's people » In time of trouble
God » Overshadowing of » In time of trouble
Music » Micahtam » A musical term in the titles of
Music » Al-taschith » It appears in the titles of
Overshadowing providence » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
divine Overshadowing » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Calamity
divine Providence » Overshadowing shelters God's people » In time of trouble
The Lord as a Shadow » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Trust in God » Examples of
Psalm 57:2 (show verse)
I will call unto the Most High God, even unto the God that shall perform the cause which I have in hand.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 57:3 (show verse)
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproof of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and truth.
Psalm 57:4 (show verse)
I lie with my soul among the cruel lions; even among the children of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world
Arrow » Figurative
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
Spears » Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
Swords » Figurative » Of the malicious tongue
Swords » Illustrative » Of the tongue of the wicked
Swords » Described as » Sharp
Arrow » Figurative
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
Spears » Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
Swords » Figurative » Of the malicious tongue
Swords » Illustrative » Of the tongue of the wicked
Swords » Described as » Sharp
Psalm 57:5 (show verse)
Set up thyself, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth.
Psalm 57:6 (show verse)
They have laid a net for my feet, and pressed down my soul: they have digged a pit before me, and are fallen into it themselves. Selah.
Psalm 57:7 (show verse)
My heart is ready, O God, my heart is ready; I will sing and give praise.
Psalm 57:8 (show verse)
Awake, O my glory; awake lute and harp. I myself will awake right early.
Psalm 57:9 (show verse)
I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the people; I will sing unto thee among the nations.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 57:10 (show verse)
For the greatness of thy mercy reacheth unto the heavens, and thy faithfulness unto the clouds.
Psalm 57:11 (show verse)
Set up thyself, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth.