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Psalms 57:2

I call upon God the Most High, Upon God, who performeth all things for me;

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.

In Context

1“For the leader of the music. To be sung to the tune of “Do not destroy.” A psalm of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.” Have pity upon me, O God! have pity upon me, For in thee doth my soul seek refuge! Yea, in the shadow of thy wings do I take shelter, Until these calamities be overpast!

3He will send from heaven, and save me; He will put to shame him that panteth for my life; [[Pause.]] God will send forth his mercy and his truth.

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Cross References

Psalms 41:5My enemies speak evil of me: “When will he die, and his name perish?”

Psalms 136:2O give thanks to the God of gods; For his goodness endureth for ever!

Psalms 143:9Deliver me, O LORD! from mine enemies; For in thee do I seek refuge!

Isaiah 26:20Come, my people, enter into thy chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee; Hide thyself for a little moment, Until the indignation be overpast!

Philippians 1:6being confident of this very thing, that he who began in you a good work, will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus;

Hebrews 13:21make you perfect in every good work, to do his will, doing in you that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever. Amen.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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Study Psalms 57:2

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