Psalm 56:1-2

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1} For the choir director: according to “A Silent Dove Far Away.”^(a) A Davidic Miktam. When the Philistines seized him in Gath.^(A)

Be gracious to me, God, for man tramples me;
he fights and oppresses me all day long.

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My adversaries trample me all day,
for many arrogantly fight against me.^(b)^(B)

a. Psalm 56:1: Possibly a tune

b. Psalm 56:2: Or many fight against me, O exalted One, or many fight against me from the heights

B. Psalm 56:1: Psalm 35:1; Psalm 57:3