Psalms 56:3
What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
In Context
2Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.
Cross References
1 Samuel 21:12And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
2 Chronicles 20:3And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek unto Jehovah; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
Psalms 34:4I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.
2 Corinthians 1:8For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell [us] in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:2-8
Prayer for Help under Oppression; Confidence in God. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. 3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. 4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. 5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They gather themselves together, they hide… Read the whole commentary →