Psalms 56:1
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Be merciful unto me, O God (Elohim); for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.
For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. A Psalm of David. Miktam; when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God (Elohim); for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.
<To the chief music-maker; put to Jonath elem rehokim. Of David. Michtam. When the Philistines took him in Gath.> Have mercy on me, O God (Elohim), for man is attempting my destruction; every day he makes cruel attacks against me.
{To the chief Musician. On Jonathelem-rechokim. Of David. Michtam; when the Philistines took him in Gath.} Be gracious unto me, O God (Elohim); for man would swallow me up: all the day long fighting he oppresseth me.
Unto the end, for a people that is removed at a distance from the sanctuary for David, for an inscription of a title (or pillar ) when the Philistines held him in Geth.
For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. A Psalm of David: Michtam: when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God (Elohim); for man would swallow me up: all the day long he fighting oppresseth me.
For the music director. According to “Dove on Distant Oaks.” A psalm (miktam) of David concerning the time the Philistines captured him in Gath. God (Elohim), please be gracious to me, for people are persecuting me; my attackers fight against me all day long.
Be merciful to me, God (Elohim), for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.
To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David on Michtam, concerning the dumme doue in a farre countrey, when the Philistims tooke him in Gath. Be mercifull vnto me, O God (Elohim), for man would swallow me vp: he fighteth continually and vexeth me.
Be merciful unto me, O God (Elohim): for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
TO THE OVERSEER. SET ON “A SILENT DOVE FAR OFF.” A MIKTAM OF DAVID, IN THE PHILISTINES’ TAKING HOLD OF HIM IN GATH. Favor me, O God (Elohim), for man swallowed me up, || All the day fighting he oppresses me,
Be merciful unto me, O God (Elohim): for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
O God (Elohim), have mercy on me,<br>for people are hounding me.<br>My foes attack me all day long.<br>
To the chief Musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God (Elohim): for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
Be merciful to me, God (Elohim), for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.
Be merciful to me, God (Elohim), for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.
Be merciful to me, God (Elohim), for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.
To the Overseer. -- 'On the Dumb Dove far off.' -- A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God (Elohim), for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,