Study Desk

(57-1) for David, for an inscription of a title.> (57-2) If in very deed ye speak justice: judge right things, ye sons of men.

(57-3) For in your heart you work iniquity: your hands forge injustice in the earth.

(58-1) for David for an inscription of a title, when Saul sent and watched his house to kill him.> (58-2) Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; and defend me from them that rise up against me.

(58-4) For behold they have caught my soul: the mighty have rushed in upon me:

(58-8) Behold they shall speak with their mouth, and a sword is in their lips: for who, say they, hath heard us?

(58-10) I will keep my strength to thee: for thou art my protector:

(58-13) For the sin of their mouth, and the word of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride. And for their cursing and lying they shall be talked of,

(58-17) But I will sing thy strength: and will extol thy mercy in the morning. For thou art become my support, and my refuge, in the day of my trouble.

(58-18) Unto thee, O my helper, will I sing, for thou art God my defence: my God my mercy.

(59-1) for them that shall be changed, for the inscription of a title, to David himself, for doctrine, (59-2) When he set fire to Mesopotamia of Syria and Sobal: and Joab returned and slew of Edom, in the vale of the saltpits, twelve thousand men.> (59-3) O God, thou hast cast us off, and hast destroyed us; thou hast been angry, and hast had mercy on us.

(59-4) Thou hast moved the earth, and hast troubled it: heal thou the breaches thereof, for it has been moved.

(59-13) Give us help from trouble: for vain is the salvation of man.

(60-1) for David.> (60-2) Hear, O God, my supplication: be attentive to my prayer.

(60-4) For thou hast been my hope; a tower of strength against the face of the enemy.

(60-5) In thy tabernacle I shall dwell for ever: I shall be protected under the covert of thy wings.

(60-6) For thou, my God, hast heard my prayer: thou hast given an inheritance to them that fear thy name.

(60-8) He abideth for ever in the sight of God: his mercy and truth who shall search?

(60-9) So will I sing a psalm to thy name for ever and ever: that I may pay my vows from day to day.

(61-1) for Idithun, a psalm of David.> (61-2) Shall not my soul be subject to God? for from him is my salvation.

(61-3) For he is my God and my saviour: he is my protector, I shall be moved no more.