57:1 ¶
[[For the end. Destroy not: by David, for a memorial, when he fled from the presence of Saul to the cave.]] Have mercy, upon me, O God, have mercy upon me: for my soul has trusted in thee: and in the shadow of thy wings will I hope, until the iniquity have passed away. |
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57:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musician,°°
Altaschith,°°
Michtam°
of David,°
when he fled°°
from°°
Saul°
in the cave.]]°
Be merciful°°
unto me, O Elohim,°
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.°° |
57:2
I will cry to God most high; the God who has benefited me. Pause. |
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57:2
I will cry°°
unto Elohim°
Elyon;°
unto El°
that performeth°°
[all things] for°
me. |
57:3
He sent from heaven and saved me; he gave to reproach them that trampled on me: God has sent forth his mercy and his truth; |
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57:3
He shall send°°
from heaven,°°
and save°°
me [from] the reproach°°
of him that would swallow me up.°°
Selah.°
Elohim°
shall send forth°°
his mercy°
and his truth.° |
57:4
and he has delivered my soul from the midst of [lions'] whelps: I lay down to sleep, [though] troubled. [As for] the sons of men, their teeth are arms and [missile] weapons, and their tongue a sharp sword. |
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57:4
My soul°
[is] among°
lions:°
[and] I lie°°
[even among] them that are set on fire,°°
[even] the sons°
of men,°
whose teeth°
[are] spears°
and arrows,°
and their tongue°
a sharp°
sword.° |
57:5
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth. |
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57:5
Be thou exalted,°°
O Elohim,°
above°
the heavens;°
[let] thy glory°
[be] above°
all°
the earth.° |
57:6
They have prepared snares for my feet, and have bowed down my soul: they have dug a pit before my face, and fallen into it [themselves]. Pause. |
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57:6
They have prepared°°
a net°
for my steps;°
my soul°
is bowed down:°°
they have digged°°
a pit°
before°
me, into the midst°
whereof they are fallen°°
[themselves]. Selah.° |
57:7
My heart, O God, [is] ready, my heart [is] ready: I will sing, yea will sing psalms. |
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57:7
My heart°
is fixed,°°
O Elohim,°
my heart°
is fixed:°°
I will sing°°
and give praise.°° |
57:8
Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I will awake early. |
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57:8
Awake up,°°
my glory;°
awake,°°
psaltery°
and harp:°
I [myself] will awake°°
early.° |
57:9
O Lord, I will give thanks to thee among the nations: I will sing to thee among the Gentiles. |
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57:9
I will praise°°
thee, O Yahweh,°
among the people:°
I will sing°°
unto thee among the nations.° |
57:10
For thy mercy has been magnified even to the heavens, and thy truth to the clouds. |
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57:10
For°
thy mercy°
[is] great°
unto°
the heavens,°
and thy truth°
unto°
the clouds.° |
57:11
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth. |
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57:11
Be thou exalted,°°
O Elohim,°
above°
the heavens:°
[let] thy glory°
[be] above°
all°
the earth.° |