Verse 1

Psalms 57:1

Geneva Bible

1 To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme of David on Michtam. When he fled from Saul in the cave. Have mercie vpon me, O God (Elohim), haue mercie vpon me: for my soule trusteth in thee, and in the shadowe of thy wings wil I trust, till these afflictions ouerpasse.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֣חַ אַל תַּ֭שְׁחֵת לְ/דָוִ֣ד מִכְתָּ֑ם בְּ/בָרְח֥/וֹ מִ/פְּנֵי שָׁ֝א֗וּל בַּ/מְּעָרָֽה
English Translation
For the choirmaster; do not destroy. A song of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 57 Context
1 To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme of David on Michtam. When he fled from Saul in the cave...
2 I will call vnto the most high God (Elohim), euen to the God (Elohim), that performeth his promise t... Focus ↗
3 He will send from heauen, and saue me from the reproofe of him that would swallowe me. Selah. God (E... Focus ↗
4 My soule is among lions: I lie among the children of men, that are set on fire: whose teeth are spea... Focus ↗
5 Exalt thy selfe, O God (Elohim), aboue the heauen, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth. Focus ↗
6 They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and... Focus ↗
7 Mine heart is prepared, O God (Elohim), mine heart is prepared: I will sing and giue prayse. Focus ↗
8 Awake my tongue, awake viole and harpe: I wil awake early. Focus ↗
9 I will prayse thee, O Lord, among the people, and I wil sing vnto thee among the nations. Focus ↗
10 For thy mercie is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the cloudes. Focus ↗
11 Exalt thy selfe, O God (Elohim), aboue the heauens, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 57 (11 verses)
Version
Geneva Bible
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