Put My Tears into Your Bottle . My adversaries pursue me all day long; in their pride many are attacking me. Take my side, God— I'm getting kicked around, stomped on every day. Cancel {{#items}} {{local_name}} {{/items}} Book. Get angry, God! When the Philistines had seized him in Gath. The refrain of (verses 4, 10 and 11), mark off two sections in the psalm. Read verse in The Message Bible What can mere mortals do? Psalms Chapter 56 תְּהִלִּים א לַמְנַצֵּחַ, עַל-יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים-- לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם: בֶּאֱחֹז אוֹתוֹ פְלִשְׁתִּים בְּגַת. Psalm 60:6 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth. First, David contrasts his threatening enemies with his faithful God (verses 1-4). Psalm 56: In Hebrew texts 56:1-13 is numbered 56:2-14.Title: Probably a literary or musical termBe merciful to me, my God, for my enemies are in hot pursuit; all day long they press their attack. 1-4 Take my side, God—I’m getting kicked around, stomped on every day.Not a day goes by but somebody beats me up;They make it th 4 I'm proud to praise God; fearless now, I trust in God. Psalm 56 New King James Version << Psalm 55 | Psalm 56 | Psalm 57 >> A Prayer of Trust. If we obtain mercy there, we need no more to make us happy. A David Psalm, When He Was Captured by the Philistines in Gath. What time I am afraid, &c. — When I have the greatest cause of fear I will rely on thy providence and promise for deliverance. Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me: The need was so great that David repeated the request. 56 1-4 Take my side, God—I’m getting kicked around, stomped on every day. Psalm 56 The Message (MSG) Take my side, God—I’m getting kicked around,stomped on every day.Not a day goes bybut somebody beats me up;They make it their dutyto beat me up.When I get really afraidI come to you in trust.I’m proud to praise God;fearless now, I trust in God.What can mere mortals do? A David Psalm, When He Was Captured by the Philistines in Gath Take my side, God—I’m getting kicked around, stomped on every day. Psalm 56 - For the director of music. Share. Learn More About The Message 56:2: Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. Psalm 56 The Message Bible << Psalm 55 | Psalm 56 | Psalm 57 >> A Prayer of Trust. My adversaries pursue me all day long; in their pride many are attacking me. See more ideas about Psalm 56, Bible journaling, Bible art. Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; Fighting all day he oppresses me. I’m proud to praise God; fearless now, I trust in God. 56:1: Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 21:11 Philistines captured him in Gath. When I get really afraid I come to you in trust. 21:10-15). What can mere mortals do? Or with, or by, God’s favour or help, I will praise his word. Psalm 56, The Message (MSG) A David Psalm, When He Was Captured by the Philistines in Gath-4Take my side, God—I’m getting kicked around,stomped on every day.Not a … What can mere mortals do? In God will I praise his word — I will praise, or boast, in the Lord’s word, or, in the Lord for his word. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” Of David. MSG 1 Take my side, God - I'm getting kicked around, stomped on every day. Be merciful to me, my God, for my enemies are in hot pursuit; all day long they press their attack. NIV 1 Be merciful to me, my God, for my enemies are in hot pursuit; all day long they press their attack. 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