Psalms 57:7
(57:8) Firm is my heart, O God, firm is my heart: I will sing and play.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
In Context
8(57:9) Awake, my spirit; awake, psaltery and harp: I will wake up the morning-dawn.
Cross References
Psalms 7:16(7:17) His mischief will return upon his own head, and upon his own skull will his violence come down.
Psalms 35:7For without cause have they hidden for me their net in a pit, without cause have they dug [pit-falls] against my life.
Psalms 112:7Of an evil report shall he not be afraid: his heart is firm, trusting in the Lord.
Psalms 140:6(140:7) I have said unto the Lord, Thou art my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my supplications.
Isaiah 24:15Therefore in the valleys honor ye the Lord; in the isles of the sea, the name of the Lord the God of Israel.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 57:2-7
Prayer in Affliction. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. 2 I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me. 3 He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. 4 My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose… Read the whole commentary →