Psalms 57 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Psalm 57Praise and Assurance under PersecutionTo the leader: Do Not Destroy. Of David. A Miktam, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

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God will send forth his steadfast love and his faithfulness.

4 human prey;

their teeth are spears and arrows,

their tongues sharp swords.

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7 Ps 108.1 My heart is steadfast, O God;

my heart is steadfast.

I will sing and make melody.

8 Ps 16.9; 30.12; 150.3 Awake, my soul!

Awake, O harp and lyre!

I will awake the dawn.

9 Ps 108.3 I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples;

I will sing praises to you among the nations.

10 Ps 36.5 For your steadfast love is as high as the heavens;

your faithfulness extends to the clouds.

11 v 5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens.

Let your glory be over all the earth.