Psalm 56:1

Modern King James Version

To the Chief Musician. Concerning the silent dove, those far off. Of David, a secret treasure, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; fighting daily, he presses me down.

Cross References

Psalm 106:17

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

Psalm 124:3

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

Psalm 136:10

To Him who struck Egypt in their first-born; for His mercy endures forever;

Psalm 136:15

but threw Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; for His mercy endures forever.

Psalm 143:12

And out of Your mercy cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul; for I am Your servant.

Psalm 16:1

A Secret Treasure of David. Watch over me, O God; for in You do I put my trust.

Psalm 21:9

You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of Your presence; Jehovah will swallow them up in His wrath, and the fire shall devour them.

Psalm 27:2

When the wicked, my enemies and my foes, came on me to eat my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Psalm 31:9

Have mercy on me, O Jehovah, for I am in trouble; my eye has become old with grief, my soul and my belly.

Psalm 35:25

Let them not say in their hearts, Aha! Our Soul! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Psalm 58:1

To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David. Will you indeed speak righteousness in silence? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?

Psalm 59:1

To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; defend me from those who rise up against me.

Psalm 59:10

The God of my mercy shall go before me; God shall let me see my desire on my enemies.

Psalm 60:1

To the Chief Musician. On the Lily of Testimony. A secret treasure of David, to teach; when he struggled with Aram-naharaim and with Aram of Zobah, when Joab returned and struck twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt. O God, You have cast us off, You have scattered us, You were angry; take us back.

Proverbs 1:12

let us swallow them up alive as the grave, and whole, as those who go down into the pit;

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies have opened their mouth against you; 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.

Lamentations 2:2

The Lord swallowed up all the dwelling-places 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 defiled the kingdom and its rulers.

Lamentations 2:5

Jehovah was like an enemy; He swallowed up Israel; He has swallowed up all her palaces, and destroyed His strongholds. And He has increased mourning and weeping in the daughter of Judah.

Hosea 8:8

Israel is swallowed up; now they shall be among the nations as a vessel in which there is no pleasure.

1 Corinthians 15:54

But when this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and when this mortal shall put on immortality, then will take place the word that is written, "Death is swallowed up in victory.

1 Samuel 29:4

And the rulers of the Philistines were angry with him. And the Philistine rulers said to him, Send the man back, and he shall return to his place where you have appointed him. And he shall not go down with us to battle, and shall not become an enemy to us in battle. For with what should he reconcile himself to his master? Should it not be with the heads of these men?