Psalm 57:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

God, be merciful to me. Be kind because my soul trusts in you. I have come to you for protection, while the trouble passes.

Cross References

Psalm 91:4

You can go to him for protection. He will cover you like a bird spreading its wings over its babies. You can trust him to surround and protect you like a shield.

Psalm 36:7

Nothing is more precious than your loving kindness. All people can find protection close to you.

Psalm 61:4

I want to live in your tent forever. I want to hide where you can protect me. Selah

Psalm 63:7

That is because you are the one who helps me. It makes me happy to be under your protection!

Psalm 9:10

Lord, those who know your name come to you for protection. And when they come, you do not leave them without help.

Psalm 91:1

You can go to God Most High to hide. You can go to God All-Powerful for protection.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death, sadness, crying, or pain. All the old ways are gone.”

Ruth 2:12

The Lord will reward you for all the good things you have done. The Lord, the God of Israel, will pay you in full. You have come to him for safety, and he will protect you.”

Isaiah 26:20

My people, go into your rooms and lock your doors. Hide in there for a short time until God’s anger is finished.

Psalm 56:1

God, people have attacked me, so be merciful to me. They have been chasing me all day, closing in to attack me.

Psalm 91:9

You trust in the Lord for protection. You have made God Most High your place of safety.

Psalm 13:5

But I trust in your faithful love, Lord. I will be happy when you save me.

Psalm 2:12

Show that you are loyal to his son, or the Lord will be angry and destroy you. He is almost angry enough to do that now, but those who go to him for protection will be blessed.

Revelation 7:14

I answered, “You know who they are, sir.” And the elder said, “These are the ones who have come out of the great suffering. They have washed their robes with the blood of the Lamb, and they are clean and white.

Isaiah 50:10

People who respect the Lord also listen to his servant. That servant lives completely trusting in God without knowing what will happen. He really trusts in the Lord’s name and depends on his God.

Psalm 142:1

I cry out to the Lord. I beg the Lord to help me.

John 16:20

The truth is, you will cry and be sad, but the world will be happy. You will be sad, but then your sadness will change to happiness.

Matthew 24:22

“But God has decided to make that terrible time short. If it were not made short, no one would continue living. But God will make that time short to help the people he has chosen.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion. They will never be shaken. They will continue forever.

Psalm 59:1

God, save me from my enemies. Protect me from those who stand against me.

Psalm 58:1

You judges are not being fair in your decisions. You are not judging people fairly.

Isaiah 10:25

But after a short time my anger will stop. I will be satisfied that Assyria has punished you enough.”

1 Samuel 24:3

Saul came to some sheep pens beside the road. There was a cave near there, so Saul went in to relieve himself. David and his men were deep inside that same cave.

1 Samuel 22:1

David left Gath and ran away to the cave of Adullam. David’s brothers and relatives heard that David was at Adullam and went to see him there.

Luke 13:34

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets. You stone to death the people God has sent to you. How many times I wanted to help your people. I wanted to gather them together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But you did not let me.

1 Samuel 24:8

Later, David came out of the cave and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” Saul looked back. David bowed with his face to the ground to show his respect.

Deuteronomy 9:26

I prayed to the Lord. I said, ‘Lord GOD, don’t destroy your people. They belong to you. You freed them and brought them out of Egypt with your great power and strength.

1 Samuel 24:4

David’s men told him, “This is the day the Lord told you about when he said, ‘I will give your enemy to you, and you can do whatever you want to him.’” So David crawled closer and closer to Saul and cut off a corner of Saul’s robe. Saul didn’t notice what happened.

1 Samuel 26:9

But David said to Abishai, “Don’t kill Saul! Anyone who hurts the Lord’s chosen king must be punished.

Psalm 75:1

We praise you, God! We praise you because you are near to us. We tell about the amazing things you have done.