Psalm 56
In God I Trust, I Shall Not Be Afraid
56For the choir director. According to 1Jonath Elem Rehokim. A 2Mikhtam of David. 3When the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Be gracious to me, O God, for man has 4,atrampled upon me;All day long, an attacker boppresses me.2My foes have 1,atrampled upon me all day long,For many battack me proudly.31When I am aafraid,2I will btrust in You.4aIn God, whose word I praise,In God I trust;I shall not be afraid.bWhat can mere 1man do to me?5All day long they 1,adistort my words;All their 2,bthoughts are against me for evil.6They 1,aattack, they lurk,They bwatch my heels,As they have choped to take my 2life.7On account of their wickedness, awill they have an escape?In anger, bbring down the peoples, O God!8You ahave taken account of my wanderings;Put my btears in Your bottle.Are they not in cYour book?9Then my enemies will aturn back bin the day when I call;This I know, 1that cGod is for me.10In God, whose word I praise,In Yahweh, whose word I praise,11In God I 1trust, I shall not be afraid.What can man do to me?12Your avows are binding upon me, O God;I will 1fulfill thank offerings to You.131For You have adelivered my soul from death,Indeed bmy feet from stumbling,So that I may cwalk before GodIn the dlight of the 2living.