Psalm 11:1 - Revised Standard Version CI In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains; Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the LORD put I my trust: How say ye to my soul, flee as a bird to your mountain? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition IN THE Lord I take refuge [and put my trust]; how can you say to me, Flee like a bird to your mountain? American Standard Version (1901) In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain; Common English Bible I have taken refuge in the LORD. So how can you say to me, “Flee to the hills like a bird Catholic Public Domain Version Unto the end. For the octave. A Psalm of David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Unto the end, for the octave, a psalm for David. |
And Asa cried to the Lord his God, “O Lord, there is none like thee to help, between the mighty and the weak. Help us, O Lord our God, for we rely on thee, and in thy name we have come against this multitude. O Lord, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.”
Were not the Ethiopians and the Libyans a huge army with exceedingly many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the Lord, he gave them into your hand.
But I said, “Should such a man as I flee? And what man such as I could go into the temple and live? I will not go in.”
O my God, in thee I trust, let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me.
O Lord my God, in thee do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me,
And those who know thy name put their trust in thee, for thou, O Lord, hast not forsaken those who seek thee.
save yourself like a gazelle from the hunter, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
At that very hour some Pharisees came, and said to him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.”
That night Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David's wife, told him, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”
And Jonathan called after the lad, “Hurry, make haste, stay not.” So Jonathan's lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.
And David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab; and he said to the king of Moab, “Pray let my father and my mother stay with you, till I know what God will do for me.”
And David remained in the strongholds in the wilderness, in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God did not give him into his hand.
And David said in his heart, “I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines; then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”