Psalms 57
1 To the choirmaster al-tashcheth of David a miktam when fled he from before Saul in the cave. Show favor to me O God - show favor to me for in you it takes refuge self my and in [the] shadow of wings your I take refuge until it will pass by destruction.
For the leader. Al tashheth. A michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into a cave. Be gracious, O God, be gracious to me, for in you I take shelter. In your sheltering wings I take refuge, till ruin be over past.
2 I call out to God Most High to God [who] avenges on me.
I cry to the Most High God, to the God who accomplishes for me.
3 He will send from heaven - and he will save me he will reproach [one who] crushes me (Selah) he will send God covenant loyalty his and faithfulness his.
He will send me his succour from heaven, he will thrust away those who would trample me. (Selah)
4 Self my - in among lions I lie with [those that] devour [the] children of humankind teeth their [are] a spear and arrows and tongue their [is] a sword sharp.
In the midst of lions I lie, who devour human prey. Their teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue is a sharpened sword.
5 Be exalted! above the heavens O God [be] over all the earth glory your.
Be exalted, God, o’er the heavens, and your glory o’er all the earth.
6 A net - they prepared for feet my it bent down self my they dug before me a pit they have fallen in [the] midst of it (Selah)
They set a net for my feet, but in it was their own foot caught. Before me they dug a pit, but they fell into it themselves. (Selah)
7 [is] steadfast Heart my O God [is] steadfast heart my I will sing and I will sing praises.
My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I would sing, I would make music;
8 Awake! O honor my awake! O lyre and harp I will waken [the] dawn.
awake, my soul. Awake, harp and lyre; I would wake the dawn.
9 I will give thanks to you among the peoples - O Lord I will sing praises to you not nations.
I would praise you among the peoples, O Lord, and make music among the nations to you;
10 For [is] great to [the] heavens covenant loyalty your and to [the] clouds faithfulness your.
for great to heaven is your love, and your faithfulness to the clouds.
11 Be exalted! above [the] heavens O God [be] over all the earth glory your.
Be exalted, God, o’er the heavens, and your glory o’er all the earth.
