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Psalm 56:1–2

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1Be gracious to me, God, for man tramples me;

he fights and oppresses me all day long.

2My adversaries trample me all day,

for many arrogantly fight against me. kl

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Footnotes

  1. k56:2 Or many fight against me, O exalted One, or many fight against me from the heights

Cross references

  1. l56:1–2 Ps 35:1; 57:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me;

all day long an attacker oppresses me;

my enemies trample on me all day long,

for many attack me proudly.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Be merciful to me, my God,

for my enemies are in hot pursuit;

all day long they press their attack.

My adversaries pursue me all day long;

in their pride many are attacking me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Be gracious to me, God, for a man is trampling me;

he fights and oppresses me all day long.

My adversaries trample me all day,

for many arrogantly fight against me.

NLTNew Living Translation

O God, have mercy on me,

for people are hounding me.

My foes attack me all day long.

I am constantly hounded by those who slander me,

and many are boldly attacking me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Be gracious to me, O God, because humankind has trampled me;

fighting all the day he oppresses me.

My enemies trample all day,

because many are attacking me proudly.

KJV 1900King James Version

Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up;

He fighting daily oppresseth me.

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up:

For they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.