Psalms 57:7

My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.

In Context

6They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah

8Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.

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Cross References

Psalms 7:16His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.

Psalms 35:7For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.

Psalms 112:7He does not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.

Psalms 140:6I say to the LORD, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for help.

Isaiah 24:15Therefore glorify the LORD in the east. Extol the name of the LORD, the God of Israel in the islands of the sea.

Ephesians 5:20always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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 →

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