Psalm 57:1

New Century Version

Be merciful to me, God; be merciful to me because I come to you for protection. Let me hide under the shadow of your wings until the trouble has passed.

Cross References

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust the Lord are like Mount Zion, which sits unmoved forever.

Psalm 13:5

I trust in your love. My heart is happy because you saved me.

Psalm 142:1

I cry out to the Lord; I pray to the Lord for mercy.

Psalm 2:12

Show that you are loyal to his son, or you will be destroyed by his anger, because he can quickly become angry. But happy are those who trust him for protection.

Psalm 36:7

God, your love is so precious! You protect people in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 56:1

God, be merciful to me because people are chasing me; the battle has pressed me all day long.

Psalm 58:1

Do you rulers really say what is right? Do you judge people fairly?

Psalm 59:1

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

Psalm 61:4

Let me live in your Holy Tent forever. Let me find safety in the shelter of your wings.Selah

Psalm 63:7

You are my help. Because of your protection, I sing.

Psalm 75:1

God, we thank you; we thank you because you are near. We tell about the miracles you do.

Psalm 9:10

Those who know the Lord trust him, because he will not leave those who come to him.

Psalm 91:1

Those who go to God Most High for safety will be protected by the Almighty.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you can hide. His truth will be your shield and protection.

Psalm 91:9

The Lord is your protection; you have made God Most High your place of safety.

Isaiah 10:25

After a short time my anger against you will stop, and then I will turn my anger to destroying them.”

Isaiah 26:20

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

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord and obeys his servant? That person may walk in the dark and have no light. Then let him trust in the Lord and yet depend on his God.

Matthew 24:22

God has decided to make that terrible time short. Otherwise, no one would go on living. But God will make that time short to help the people he has chosen.

Luke 13:34

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone to death those who are sent to you. Many times I wanted to gather your people as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would not let me.

John 16:20

I tell you the truth, you will cry and be sad, but the world will be happy. You will be sad, but your sadness will become joy.

Deuteronomy 9:26

I prayed to the Lord and said, “Lord God, do not destroy your people, your own people, whom you freed and brought out of Egypt by your great power and strength.

Revelation 21:4

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

Revelation 7:14

I answered, “You know, sir.” And the elder said to me, “These are the people who have come out of the great distress. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward you for all you have done. May your wages be paid in full by the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for shelter.”

1 Samuel 22:1

David left Gath and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and other relatives heard that he was there, they went to see him.

1 Samuel 24:3

Saul came to the sheep pens beside the road. A cave was there, and he went in to relieve himself. Now David and his men were hiding far back in the cave.

1 Samuel 24:4

The men said to David, “Today is the day the Lord spoke of when he said, ‘I will give your enemy over to you. Do anything you want with him.’ ” Then David crept up to Saul and quietly cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.

1 Samuel 24:8

When David came out of the cave, he shouted to Saul, “My master and king!” Saul looked back, and David bowed facedown on the ground.

1 Samuel 26:9

But David said to Abishai, “Don’t kill Saul! No one can harm the Lord’s appointed king and still be innocent!