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Chapter 57
Psal Noyes 57:1  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!
Psal Noyes 57:2  I call upon God the Most High, Upon God, who performeth all things for me;
Psal Noyes 57:3  He 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.
Psal Noyes 57:4  My life is in the midst of lions; I dwell among them that breathe out fire; Among men whose teeth are spears and arrows, And whose tongue is a sharp sword.
Psal Noyes 57:5  Exalt thyself, O God! above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth!
Psal Noyes 57:6  They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down; They have digged a pit before me, But into it they have themselves fallen.
Psal Noyes 57:7  My heart is strengthened, O God! my heart is strengthened! I will sing, and give thanks.
Psal Noyes 57:8  Awake, my soul! awake, psaltery and harp! I will wake with the early dawn.
Psal Noyes 57:9  I will praise thee, O Lord! among the nations; I will sing to thee among the kingdoms!
Psal Noyes 57:10  For thy mercy reacheth to the heavens, And thy truth to the clouds!
Psal Noyes 57:11  Exalt thyself, O God! above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth!