Psalm 56:1 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

¹ Shew mercy, Lord, to me, for man would swallow me outright; He me oppresseth, while he doth against me daily fight.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; He fighting daily oppresseth me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ BE MERCIFUL and gracious to me, O God, for man would trample me or devour me; all the day long the adversary oppresses me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.

Common English Bible

¹ God, have mercy on me because I’m being trampled. All day long the enemy oppresses me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Unto the end. May you not destroy. Of David, with the inscription of a title, when he fled from Saul into a cave.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title, when he fled from Saul into the cave.

Psalm 56:1 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 106:17

Therefore the earth did open wide, and Dathan did devour, And all Abiram's company did cover in that hour.

Psalm 124:3

They had us swallow'd quick, when as their wrath 'gainst us did flame:

Psalm 136:10

Who Egypt's first-born kill'd outright: for his grace faileth never.

Psalm 136:15

But Phar'oh and his host did drown: for mercy hath he ever.

Psalm 143:12

And of thy mercy slay my foes; let all destroyed be That do afflict my soul: for I a servant am to thee.

Psalm 16:1

Lord, keep me; for I trust in thee.

Psalm 21:9

Like fiery ov'n thou shalt them make, when kindled is thine ire; God shall them swallow in his wrath, devour them shall the fire.

Psalm 27:2

When as mine enemies and foes, most wicked persons all, To eat my flesh against me rose, they stumbled and did fall.

Psalm 31:9

O Lord, upon me mercy have, for trouble is on me: Mine eye, my belly, and my soul, with grief consumed be.

Psalm 35:25

Nor let them say within their hearts, Ah, we would have it thus; Nor suffer them to say, that he is swallow'd up by us.

Psalm 58:1

Do ye, O congregation, indeed speak righteousness? O ye that are the sons of men, judge ye with uprightness?

Psalm 59:1

My God, deliver me from those that are mine enemies; And do thou me defend from those that up against me rise.

Psalm 59:10

He of my mercy that is God betimes shall me prevent; Upon mine en'mies God shall let me see mine heart's content.

Psalm 60:1

O Lord, thou hast rejected us, and scatter'd us abroad; Thou justly hast displeased been; return to us, O God.