Psalm 57:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Be merciful to me, O God; be merciful to me, for in you my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge, until the destroying storms pass by.

Cross References

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.

Psalm 13:5

But I trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.

Psalm 142:1

With my voice I cry to the Lord; with my voice I make supplication to the Lord.

Psalm 2:12

kiss his feet, or he will be angry, and you will perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. Happy are all who take refuge in him.

Psalm 36:7

How precious is your steadfast love, O God! All people may take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 56:1

Be gracious to me, O God, for people trample on me; all day long foes oppress me;

Psalm 58:1

Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge people fairly?

Psalm 59:1

Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise up against me.

Psalm 61:4

Let me abide in your tent forever, find refuge under the shelter of your wings. Selah

Psalm 63:7

for you have been my help, and in the shadow of your wings I sing for joy.

Psalm 75:1

We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks; your name is near. People tell of your wondrous deeds.

Psalm 9:10

And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.

Psalm 91:1

You who live in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shadow of the Almighty,

Psalm 91:4

he will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness is a shield and defense.

Psalm 91:9

Because you have made the Lord your refuge, the Most High your dwelling place,

Isaiah 10:25

For in a very little while my indignation will come to an end, and my anger will be directed to their destruction.”

Isaiah 26:20

Come, my people, enter your chambers, and shut your doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until the wrath is past.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the voice of his servant, who walks in darkness and has no light, yet trusts in the name of the Lord and relies upon his God?

Matthew 24:22

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

Luke 13:34

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often have I desired to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!

John 16:20

Very truly, I tell you, you will weep and mourn, but the world will rejoice; you will have pain, but your pain will turn into joy.

Deuteronomy 9:26

I prayed to the Lord and said, ‘Lord God, do not destroy your people, your very own possession, whom you redeemed in your greatness, whom you brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand.

Revelation 21:4

he will wipe every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; mourning and crying and pain will be no more, for the first things have passed away.”

Revelation 7:14

I said to him, “Sir, you are the one who knows.” Then he said to me, “These are they who have come out of the great ordeal; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward you for your deeds, and may you have a full reward from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge!”

1 Samuel 22:1

David left there and escaped to the cave of Adullam; when his brothers and all his father’s house heard of it, they went down there to him.

1 Samuel 24:3

He came to the sheepfolds beside the road, where there was a cave, and Saul went in to relieve himself. Now David and his men were sitting in the innermost parts of the cave.

1 Samuel 24:4

The men of David said to him, “Here is the day of which the Lord said to you, ‘I will give your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it seems good to you.’ ” Then David went and stealthily cut off a corner of Saul’s cloak.

1 Samuel 24:8

Afterward David also rose up and went out of the cave and called after Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the ground and did obeisance.

1 Samuel 26:9

But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can raise his hand against the Lord’s anointed and be guiltless?”