Psalms chapter 56 KJV (King James Version) 1 (To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.) Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; Fighting all day he oppresses me. 2 My enemies would c hound me all day,. Set to 'The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.' Psalm 56 - For the director of music. Set to 1 “The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.” A Michtam of David When the a Philistines Captured Him in Gath.. 1 Be b merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up;. Psalm 56. A miktam. Psalm 56 New King James Version (NKJV) Prayer for Relief from Tormentors To the Chief Musician. Be merciful to me, my God, for my enemies are in hot pursuit; all day long they press their attack. Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; Fighting all day he oppresses me. Be Merciful to Me, God (1 Samuel 21:10-15; Psalm 34:1-22; Psalm 52:1-9)1 {To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.} Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. What can flesh do to me? Psalm 56 - [[To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.]] Set to “The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.” A Michtam of David when the Philistines captured him in Gath. "* A Michtam of David when the Philistines captured him in Gath. Prayer for Relief from Tormentors. Psalm 56 To the Chief Musician. Like Psalm 16 and the next four psalms, Psalm 56 is called A Michtam of David. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they … To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” Of David. 4 In God (I will praise His word), In God I have put my trust; I will not fear. Psalm 56: To the Chief Musician. A Michtam of David when the Philistines captured him in Gath. My enemies would hound me all... Read verse in New King James Version When the Philistines had seized him in Gath. When I … Set to “The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.” A Michtam of David when the Philistines captured him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. Set to 'The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.' Psalm 56-60 New King James Version (NKJV) Prayer for Relief from Tormentors To the Chief Musician. The title Michtam is best understood as golden , though others think it is related to a word meaning to cover, implying necessary secrecy in a time of crisis. For there are … H1661 Be merciful H2603 unto me, O God: H430 for man H582 would swallow me up H7602 ; he fighting H3898 daily H3117 oppresseth H3905 me. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me … Set to "The Silent Dove in Distant Lands. 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