Psalm 56:1

A Conservative Version

Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up. Fighting all the day long he oppresses me.

Cross References

1 Samuel 29:4

But the rulers of the Philistines were angry with him. And the rulers of the Philistines said to him, Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where thou have appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, l

Psalm 59:1

Deliver me from my enemies, O my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

Psalm 31:9

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eye wastes away with grief, [yea], my soul and my body.

Psalm 16:1

Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I take refuge.

Psalm 60:1

O God thou have cast us off. Thou have broken us down. Thou have been angry. O restore us again.

Psalm 27:2

When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [even] my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

1 Corinthians 15:54

But when this perishable will have put on imperishability, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then will come to pass the saying that is written, Death was swallowed up in victory.

Hosea 8:8

Israel is swallowed up. They are now among the nations as a vessel in which no man delights.

Lamentations 2:16

All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee. They hiss and gnash the teeth. They say, We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found, we have seen it.

Lamentations 2:5

LORD has become as an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces. He has destroyed his strongholds. And he has multiplied mourning and lamentation in the daughter of Judah.

Lamentations 2:2

LORD has swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and has not pitied. In his wrath he has thrown down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah. He has brought them down to the ground. He has profaned the kingdom and the rulers th

Proverbs 1:12

Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those who go down into the pit.

Psalm 143:12

And in thy loving kindness cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul, for I am thy servant.

Psalm 136:15

but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness [is] forever,

Psalm 136:10

to him who smote Egypt in their firstborn, for his loving kindness [is] forever,

Psalm 124:3

then they would have swallowed us up alive when their wrath was kindled against us,

Psalm 58:1

Do ye indeed speak righteousness in silence? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

Psalm 35:25

Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it. Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Psalm 21:9

Thou will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger. LORD will swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.

Psalm 106:17

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Psalm 59:10

My God with his loving kindness will meet me. God will let me look upon my enemies.