Psalms 56:1

ASV: Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.

DARBY: {To the chief Musician. On Jonathelem-rechokim. Of David. Michtam; when the Philistines took him in Gath.} Be gracious unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: all the day long fighting he oppresseth me.

DRA: Unto the end, for a people that is removed at a distance from the sanctuary for David, for an inscription of a title (or pillar ) when the Philistines held him in Geth.

KJV: Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

Psalms 56:2

ASV: Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

DARBY: Mine enemies would swallow [me] up all the day long; for they are many that fight against me haughtily.

DRA: Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot; all the day long he hath afflicted me fighting against me.

KJV: Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

Psalms 56:3

ASV: What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

DARBY: In the day that I am afraid, I will confide in thee.

DRA: My enemies have trodden on me all the day long; for they are many that make war against me.

KJV: What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

Psalms 56:4

ASV: In God (I will praise his word), In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can flesh do unto me?

DARBY: In God will I praise his word, in God I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can flesh do unto me?

DRA: From the height of the day I shall fear: but I will trust in thee.

KJV: In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Psalms 56:5

ASV: All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

DARBY: All the day long they wrest my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

DRA: In God I will praise my words, in God I have put my trust: I will not fear what flesh can do against me.

KJV: Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Psalms 56:6

ASV: They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

DARBY: They gather themselves together, they hide themselves; they mark my steps, because they wait for my soul.

DRA: All the day long they detested my words: all their thoughts were against me unto evil.

KJV: They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

Psalms 56:7

ASV: Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

DARBY: Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

DRA: They will dwell and hide themselves: they will watch my heel. As they have waited for my soul,

KJV: Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.

Psalms 56:8

ASV: Thou numberest my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle; Are they not in thy book?

DARBY: *Thou* countest my wanderings; put my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

DRA: for nothing shalt thou save them: in thy anger thou shalt break the people in pieces, O God,

KJV: Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

Psalms 56:9

ASV: Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call: This I know, that God is for me.

DARBY: Then shall mine enemies return backward in the day when I call: this I know, for God is for me.

DRA: I have declared to thee my life: thou hast set my tears in thy sight, As also in thy promise.

KJV: When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

Psalms 56:10

ASV: In God (I will praise [his] word), In Jehovah (I will praise [his] word),

DARBY: In God will I praise [his] word; in Jehovah will I praise [his] word.

DRA: Then shall my enemies be turned back. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, behold I know thou art my God.

KJV: In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.

Psalms 56:11

ASV: In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can man do unto me?

DARBY: In God have I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can man do unto me?

DRA: In God will I praise the word, in the Lord will I praise his speech. In God have I hoped, I will not fear what man can do to me.

KJV: In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.

Psalms 56:12

ASV: Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.

DARBY: Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thanks unto thee.

DRA: In me, O God, are vows to thee, which I will pay, praises to thee:

KJV: Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.

Psalms 56:13

ASV: For thou hast delivered my soul from death: [Hast thou] not [delivered] my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living? Psalm 57 For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tash-heth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

DARBY: For thou hast delivered my soul from death; [wilt thou] not [keep] my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

DRA: Because thou hast delivered my soul from death, my feet from falling: that I may please in the sight of God, in the light of the living.

KJV: For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Psalms 56

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