Psalm 57:1

New American Bible - revised edition

For the director. Do not destroy. A miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into a cave.

Cross References

Psalm 125:1

A song of ascents. Those trusting in the Lord are like Mount Zion, unshakable, forever enduring.

Psalm 13:5

Lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed,” lest my foes rejoice at my downfall.

Psalm 142:1

A maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A prayer.

Psalm 36:7

Your justice is like the highest mountains; your judgments, like the mighty deep; human being and beast you sustain, Lord.

Psalm 56:1

For the director. According to Yonath elem rehoqim. A miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him at Gath.

Psalm 58:1

For the leader. Do not destroy. A miktam of David.

Psalm 59:1

For the director. Do not destroy. A miktam of David, when Saul sent people to watch his house and kill him.

Psalm 61:4

for you are my refuge, a tower of strength against the foe.

Psalm 63:7

I think of you upon my bed, I remember you through the watches of the night

Psalm 75:1

For the leader. Do not destroy! A psalm of Asaph; a song.

Psalm 9:10

The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Psalm 91:1

You who dwell in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shade of the Almighty,

Psalm 91:4

He will shelter you with his pinions, and under his wings you may take refuge; his faithfulness is a protecting shield.

Psalm 91:9

Because you have the Lord for your refuge and have made the Most High your stronghold,

Isaiah 10:25

For just a brief moment more, and my wrath shall be over, and my anger shall be set for their destruction.

Isaiah 26:20

Go, my people, enter your chambers, and close the doors behind you; Hide yourselves for a brief moment, until the wrath is past.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord, heeds his servant’s voice? Whoever walk in darkness, without any light, Yet trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon their God!

Matthew 24:22

And if those days had not been shortened, no one would be saved; but for the sake of the elect they will be shortened.

Luke 13:34

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how many times I yearned to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you were unwilling!

John 16:20

Amen, amen, I say to you, you will weep and mourn, while the world rejoices; you will grieve, but your grief will become joy.

Deuteronomy 9:26

And I prayed to the Lord and said: O Lord God, do not destroy your people, the heritage you redeemed in your greatness and have brought out of Egypt with your strong hand.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there shall be no more death or mourning, wailing or pain, [for] the old order has passed away.”

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “My lord, you are the one who knows.” He said to me, “These are the ones who have survived the time of great distress; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward what you have done! May you receive a full reward from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.”

1 Samuel 22:1

David left Gath and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his family heard about it, they came down to him there.

1 Samuel 24:3

So Saul took three thousand of the best men from all Israel and went in search of David and his men in the direction of the wild goat crags.

1 Samuel 24:4

When he came to the sheepfolds along the way, he found a cave, which he entered to relieve himself. David and his men were occupying the inmost recesses of the cave.

1 Samuel 24:8

With these words David restrained his men and would not permit them to attack Saul. Saul then left the cave and went on his way.

1 Samuel 26:9

But David said to Abishai, “Do not harm him, for who can lay a hand on the Lord’s anointed and remain innocent?