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David takes refuge under God's wings, asks rescue from men like lions, twice exalts God above the heavens, and resolves to awaken praise among the nations.
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Psalms 57
David takes refuge under God's wings, asks rescue from men like lions, twice exalts God above the heavens, and resolves to awaken praise among the nations.
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1Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me:…2I will cry unto God most high; unto God that…3He shall send from heaven, and save me from the…4My soul is among lions: and I lie even among…5Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy…6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul…7My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed:…8Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself…9I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I…10For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy…11Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy…