Psalm 57:4

New American Bible - revised edition

May God send help from heaven to save me, shame those who trample upon me. May God send fidelity and mercy. Selah

Cross References

Job 41:14

Strength abides in his neck, and power leaps before him.

Psalm 10:9

They lurk in ambush like lions in a thicket, hide there to trap the poor, snare them and close the net.

Psalm 35:17

O Lord, how long will you look on? Restore my soul from their destruction, my very life from lions!

Psalm 43:3

Send your light and your fidelity, that they may be my guide; Let them bring me to your holy mountain, to the place of your dwelling,

Psalm 52:2

when Doeg the Edomite entered and reported to Saul, saying to him: “David has entered the house of Ahimelech.”

Psalm 55:21

He stretched out his hand at his friends and broke his covenant.

Psalm 58:6

So as not to hear the voice of the charmer or the enchanter with cunning spells.

Psalm 59:7

Each evening they return, growling like dogs, prowling the city.

Psalm 64:3

Hide me from the malicious crowd, the mob of evildoers.

Proverbs 12:18

The babble of some people is like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise is healing.

Proverbs 25:18

A club, sword, or sharp arrow— the one who bears false witness against a neighbor.

Proverbs 28:15

A roaring lion or a ravenous bear is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Proverbs 30:14

There are some—their teeth are swords, their teeth are knives, Devouring the needy from the earth, and the poor from the human race.

James 3:6

The tongue is also a fire. It exists among our members as a world of malice, defiling the whole body and setting the entire course of our lives on fire, itself set on fire by Gehenna.

Revelation 19:15

Out of his mouth came a sharp sword to strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he himself will tread out in the wine press the wine of the fury and wrath of God the almighty.

Judges 9:20

But if not, let fire come forth from Abimelech and devour the lords of Shechem and Beth-millo, and let fire come forth from the lords of Shechem and Beth-millo and devour Abimelech.”