Psalms 57:2
If ye do indeed speak righteousness, 1 Then do ye judge rightly, ye sons of men. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
In Context
1For the end. Destroy not: by David, for a memorial. 1
3For ye work iniquities in your hearts in the earth: 1 Your hands plot unrighteousness. 1
Cross References
Psalms 41:5I remembered these things, and poured out my soul in me, 1 For I will go to the place of thy wondrous tabernacle, even to the house of God, 1 With a voice of exultation and thanksgiving and of the sound of those who keep festival. 1
Psalms 136:2We hung our harps on the willows in the midst of it. 1
Psalms 143:9O God, I will sing a new song to thee: 1 I will play to thee on a psaltery of ten strings. 1
Isaiah 26:20Go, my people, enter into thy closets, shut thy door, hide thyself for a little season, until the anger of the Lord have passed away.
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 →