| 1 | Listen to my prayer, God. Don`t hide yourself from my supplication. | Ps 6:1 Ps 54:1 |
| 2 | Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan, | Ps 13:1 Ps 13:2 Ps 32:3 Ps 38:6 Ps 43:2 Ps 102:9 Ps 102:10 Isa 38:14 |
| 3 | Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me. | Ps 12:5 Ps 54:3 Ps 73:8 Lam 3:34-36 |
| 4 | My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me. | Ps 6:3 Ps 69:20 Ps 88:3 Ps 102:3-5 Mt 26:37 Mt 26:38 Mk 14:33 Mk 14:34 Jn 12:27 2Co 1:8-10 |
| 5 | Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me. | Ps 119:120 2Sa 15:14 Jb 6:4 Jb 23:15 Jb 23:16 |
| 6 | I said, "Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest. | Ps 11:1 Ps 139:9 Rev 12:14 |
| 7 | Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness." Selah. | 1Sa 27:1 2Sa 15:14 2Sa 17:21 2Sa 17:22 Pr 6:4 Pr 6:5 Jer 9:2 Jer 37:12 |
| 8 | "I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and tempest." | Ps 18:4 Isa 17:12 Isa 17:13 Mt 7:25-27 |
| 9 | Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, For I have seen violence and strife in the city. | Gn 11:7-9 2Sa 15:31 2Sa 17:1-14 Jn 7:45-53 Ac 23:6-10 |
| 10 | Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her. | Ps 59:6 Ps 59:14 Ps 59:15 1Sa 19:11 2Sa 17:1 2Sa 17:2 Hos 7:6 Mic 2:1 Mic 2:2 Jn 18:3 Jn 18:28 Ac 9:24 |
| 11 | Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don`t depart from her streets. | Ezk 22:1-12 Ac 7:51 Ac 7:52 |
| 12 | For it was not an enemy who insulted me, Then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, Then I would have hid myself from him. | Ps 41:9 |
| 13 | But it was you, a man like me, My companion, and my familiar friend. | 2Sa 15:12 2Sa 16:23 Jer 9:4 Mic 7:5 |
| 14 | We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God`s house with the throng. | Ps 42:4 Ps 122:1 Isa 2:3 Ezk 33:31 |
| 15 | Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them. | Ps 59:13 Ps 69:22-28 Ps 109:6-20 2Sa 17:23 2Sa 18:9 2Sa 18:14 Mt 27:5 Ac 1:18-20 |
| 16 | As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me. | Ps 50:15 Ps 73:28 Ps 91:15 Ps 109:4 Lk 6:11 Lk 6:12 |
| 17 | Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice. | Ps 5:2 Ps 5:3 Ps 119:62 Ps 119:147 Ps 119:148 Dn 6:10 Dn 6:13 Mk 1:35 Mk 6:46 Mk 6:48 Lk 18:1-7 Ac 3:1 Ac 10:3 Ac 10:9 Ac 10:30 Eph 6:18 1Th 5:17 |
| 18 | He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, Although there are many who oppose me. | Ps 3:6 Ps 3:7 Ps 27:1-3 Ps 57:3 Ps 118:10-12 2Sa 18:28 2Sa 22:1 Ac 2:33-36 |
| 19 | God, who is enthroned forever, Will hear, and answer them. Selah. They never change, Who don`t fear God. | Ps 65:5 Ps 143:12 1Th 2:15 1Th 2:16 Rev 6:10 Rev 6:11 |
| 20 | He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant. | 1Sa 22:17 1Sa 24:10 2Sa 18:12 Ac 12:1 |
| 21 | His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords. | Ps 28:3 Ps 57:4 Ps 62:4 Ps 64:3 Pr 5:3 Pr 5:4 Pr 12:18 Pr 26:24-26 Pr 26:28-26 Mt 26:25 Lk 20:20 Lk 20:21 |
| 22 | Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved. | Ps 27:14 Ps 37:5 Ps 42:10 Ps 42:11 Ps 62:8 Ps 63:8 Isa 50:10 Mt 6:25 Mt 6:31-34 Mt 11:28 Lk 12:22 Php 4:6 Php 4:7 1Pe 5:7 |
| 23 | But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, But I will trust in you. Psalm 56 For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands". A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. | Ps 7:15 Ps 7:16 Ps 58:9 Ps 59:12 Ps 59:13 |
