Introduction
Overview
Psalm 56 . 1 , David , praying to God in confidence of his word , complains of his enemies; Psalm 56 . 9 , He professes his confidence in God’s word , and promises to praise him.
rechokim. Or , as it may be rendered , “concerning the dumb dove (or oppressed band) in distant places ,” i.e. , David , or his companions; though some consider it as the name of a tune , and others a musical instrument.
Michtam . or , a golden Psalm , Psalm 16 . 1 , Psalm 57 . 1 , Psalm 58 . 1 , Psalm 59 . 1 , Psalm 60 . 1 , *titles
when . 1 Samuel 21 . 11-15 , 1 Samuel 29 . 4
Be . Psalm 31 . 9 , Psalm 57 . 1-3 , Psalm 59 . 10 , Psalm 69 . 13-16 , Psalm 136 . 10 , Psalm 136 . 15 , Psalm 136 . 17-20 , Psalm 143 . 12
swallow . Psalm 21 . 9 , Psalm 27 . 2 , Psalm 35 . 25 , Psalm 57 . 3 , Psalm 106 . 17 , Psalm 124 . 3 , Proverbs 1 . 12 , Lamentations 2 . 2 , Lamentations 2 . 5 , Lamentations 2 . 16 , Hosea 8 . 8 , 1 Corinthians 15 . 54
Reciprocal . Job 35 . 9 . they make Psalm 4 . 1 . have mercy upon me Psalm 25 . 2 . let not Psalm 31 . 13 . fear Psalm 38 . 19 . But Psalm 86 . 3 . Be merciful Psalm 118 . 13 . General Psalm 119 . 134 . General Psalm 123 . 3 . Have mercy Psalm 138 . 7 . thou shalt stretch Isaiah 49 . 19 . they that Jeremiah 18 . 19 . Give Amos 8 . 4 . swallow Habakkuk 1 . 13 . the wicked 2 Corinthians 2 . 7 . swallowed
enemies . Heb. observers , Psalm 54 . 5
many . Psalm 3 . 1 , Psalm 118 . 10-12 , Acts 4 . 25-27 , Revelation 16 . 14
most . Psalm 9 . 2 , Psalm 91 . 1 , Psalm 92 . 1 , Psalm 92 . 8 , Psalm 93 . 4 , Isaiah 57 . 15 , Daniel 5 . 18 , Micah 6 . 6
Reciprocal . 2 Samuel 17 . 16 . be swallowed Ezra 3 . 3 . for fear Job 35 . 9 . they make Psalm 21 . 9 . the Lord Psalm 25 . 19 . Consider Psalm 27 . 1 . of whom Psalm 35 . 25 . We have Psalm 38 . 19 . But Psalm 57 . 2 . God most Psalm 57 . 3 . from the reproach of him Psalm 59 . 10 . enemies Psalm 64 . 1 . preserve Psalm 119 . 134 . General Psalm 119 . 157 . Many Psalm 123 . 3 . Have mercy Psalm 124 . 3 . Then they Psalm 138 . 7 . thou shalt stretch Proverbs 1 . 12 . swallow Isaiah 49 . 19 . they that Lamentations 2 . 16 . We have swallowed Habakkuk 1 . 13 . the wicked 2 Corinthians 2 . 7 . swallowed 2 Corinthians 4 . 8 . yet
Psalm 34 . 4 , Psalm 55 . 4 , Psalm 55 . 5 , 1 Samuel 21 . 10 , 1 Samuel 21 . 12 , 1 Samuel 30 . 6 , 2 Chronicles 20 . 3 , 2 Corinthians 1 . 8-10 , 2 Corinthians 7 . 5 , 2 Corinthians 7 . 6
Reciprocal . Nehemiah 6 . 9 . Now therefore Psalm 9 . 2 . O thou Psalm 27 . 13 . fainted Psalm 28 . 7 . heart Psalm 31 . 14 . Thou Psalm 42 . 5 . hope Psalm 112 . 7 . shall not Proverbs 18 . 10 . the righteous John 14 . 27 . afraid 2 Corinthians 4 . 8 . yet Ephesians 6 . 16 . the shield 1 Peter 5 . 7 . Casting
In God I will . Psalm 56 . 10 , Psalm 56 . 11 , Psalm 12 . 6 , Psalm 19 . 7 , Psalm 19 . 8 , Psalm 119 . 89 , Psalm 119 . 90 , Psalm 119 . 160 , Psalm 138 . 2 , John 10 . 35
in God I have . Psalm 27 . 1 , Psalm 46 . 1 , Psalm 46 . 2 , Psalm 118 . 6 , Isaiah 31 . 3 , Isaiah 41 . 10 , Luke 12 . 4 , Luke 12 . 5 , Romans 8 . 31-39 , Hebrews 13 . 6
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 30 . 6 . David 2 Chronicles 20 . 3 . feared Psalm 28 . 7 . heart Psalm 31 . 14 . Thou Psalm 60 . 6 . rejoice Psalm 71 . 22 . even Psalm 112 . 7 . shall not Psalm 119 . 42 . for I trust Psalm 119 . 58 . be merciful Psalm 119 . 147 . hoped Proverbs 18 . 10 . the righteous Ephesians 6 . 16 . the shield Hebrews 11 . 23 . and they 1 Peter 5 . 7 . Casting
they . Isaiah 29 . 20 , Isaiah 29 . 21 , Matthew 22 . 15 , Matthew 26 . 61 , Luke 11 . 54 , John 2 . 19 , 2 Peter 3 . 16
all . 1 Samuel 18 . 17 , 1 Samuel 18 . 21 , 1 Samuel 18 . 29 , 1 Samuel 20 . 7 , 1 Samuel 20 . 33 , Jeremiah 18 . 18 , Luke 22 . 3-6
Reciprocal . Genesis 50 . 20 . ye thought Psalm 27 . 11 . mine enemies Psalm 41 . 7 . against Psalm 89 . 51 . footsteps Jeremiah 18 . 22 . and hid Amos 7 . 11 . Jeroboam Matthew 26 . 57 . General Mark 12 . 13 . they send Acts 6 . 13 . set
gather . Psalm 2 . 1-3 , Psalm 59 . 3 , Psalm 71 . 10 , Psalm 140 . 2 , Matthew 26 . 3 , Matthew 26 . 4 , Matthew 26 . 57 , Matthew 27 . 1 , Acts 4 . 5 , Acts 4 . 6 , Acts 23 . 12-14
hide . Psalm 10 . 8-10 , Psalm 64 . 2-6 , Daniel 6 . 4
mark . Psalm 37 . 32 , Psalm 57 . 6 , Psalm 89 . 51 , Job 14 . 16 , Job 31 . 4 , Jeremiah 20 . 10 , Luke 20 . 20
Reciprocal . Nehemiah 4 . 11 . They shall not Psalm 27 . 11 . mine enemies Psalm 41 . 7 . against Psalm 49 . 5 . heels Psalm 59 . 10 . enemies Psalm 83 . 3 . They Psalm 142 . 3 . In the way Proverbs 1 . 11 . let us lay Proverbs 24 . 15 . Lay Daniel 6 . 6 . assembled together Mark 12 . 13 . they send Luke 11 . 54 . seeking
escape . Psalm 94 . 20 , Psalm 94 . 21 , Ecclesiastes 8 . 8 , Isaiah 28 . 15 , Jeremiah 7 . 10 , Habakkuk 1 . 13
in thine . Psalm 55 . 9 , Psalm 55 . 15 , Psalm 55 . 23 , Jeremiah 10 . 25 , Jeremiah 18 . 19-23
Reciprocal . Psalm 49 . 5 . heels Romans 2 . 3 . that thou shalt
tellest . Psalm 105 . 13 , Psalm 105 . 14 , Psalm 121 . 8 , Numbers 33 . 2-56 , 1 Samuel 19 . 18 , 1 Samuel 22 . 1-5 , 1 Samuel 27 . 1 , Isaiah 63 . 9 , 2 Corinthians 11 . 26 , Hebrews 11 . 8 , Hebrews 11 . 13 , Hebrews 11 . 38
put . Psalm 39 . 12 , Psalm 126 . 5 , Psalm 126 . 6 , 2 Kings 20 . 5 , Job 16 . 20 , Revelation 7 . 17
are they . Psalm 139 . 16 , Malachi 3 . 16 , Matthew 10 . 30 , Revelation 20 . 12
Reciprocal . Exodus 32 . 32 . blot me 2 Samuel 15 . 20 . go up and down Psalm 6 . 8 . for Psalm 30 . 5 . weeping Psalm 139 . 2 . knowest Isaiah 38 . 5 . I have seen Isaiah 65 . 6 . it is Daniel 12 . 1 . written
When . Psalm 118 . 11-13 , Exodus 17 . 9-11 , Jeremiah 33 . 3
then . Psalm 18 . 38-42 , Psalm 27 . 2 , John 18 . 6
for . Psalm 46 . 7 , Psalm 46 . 11 , Isaiah 8 . 9 , Isaiah 8 . 10 , Romans 8 . 31
Reciprocal . Exodus 17 . 11 . General 2 Samuel 22 . 4 . so 2 Samuel 22 . 18 . delivered Psalm 4 . 3 . the Lord Psalm 21 . 12 . Therefore Psalm 118 . 6 . The Lord Psalm 124 . 1 . The Lord Psalm 138 . 7 . thou shalt stretch Psalm 143 . 9 . flee unto thee Daniel 11 . 17 . upright ones 2 Corinthians 5 . 1 . we know 2 Timothy 1 . 12 . for I
Psalm 56 . 4 , Psalm 60 . 6 , Genesis 32 . 11 , Matthew 24 . 35 , Hebrews 6 . 18 , 2 Peter 1 . 4
Reciprocal . Psalm 119 . 42 . for I trust Psalm 119 . 58 . be merciful Psalm 138 . 2 . for thou hast Ephesians 6 . 16 . the shield
I will not . Psalm 27 . 1 , Psalm 112 . 7 , Psalm 112 . 8 , Isaiah 51 . 7 , Isaiah 51 . 8 , Isaiah 51 . 12 , Isaiah 51 . 13
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 30 . 6 . David Psalm 11 . 1 . In the Psalm 42 . 5 . hope Psalm 56 . 4 . In God I will Psalm 118 . 6 . The Lord Psalm 119 . 42 . for I trust John 14 . 27 . afraid Romans 8 . 31 . If Ephesians 6 . 16 . the shield Hebrews 13 . 6 . I will
Thy . Psalm 66 . 13 , Psalm 66 . 14 , Psalm 76 . 11 , Psalm 116 . 14-19 , Psalm 119 . 106 , Genesis 28 . 20-22 , Genesis 35 . 1-3 , Numbers 30 . 2-16 , 1 Samuel 1 . 11 , 1 Samuel 1 . 24-28 , Ecclesiastes 5 . 4-6
I will . Psalm 9 . 1-3 , Psalm 21 . 13 , Psalm 59 . 16 , Psalm 59 . 17 , Isaiah 12 . 1
Reciprocal . Leviticus 22 . 18 . vows Numbers 21 . 2 . vowed Numbers 30 . 6 . she vowed Deuteronomy 23 . 21 . General 2 Samuel 15 . 8 . thy servant Job 22 . 27 . pay thy Psalm 22 . 25 . I will Psalm 50 . 14 . pay Psalm 61 . 5 . hast heard Psalm 65 . 1 . unto Psalm 132 . 2 . he sware Hebrews 13 . 6 . I will
For . Psalm 86 . 12 , Psalm 86 . 13 , Psalm 116 . 8 , 2 Corinthians 1 . 10 , 1 Thessalonians 1 . 10 , Hebrews 2 . 15 , James 5 . 20
wilt . Psalm 17 . 5 , Psalm 94 . 18 , Psalm 145 . 14 , 1 Samuel 2 . 9
walk . Psalm 116 . 9 , Genesis 17 . 1 , Isaiah 2 . 5 , Isaiah 38 . 3
the light . Job 33 . 30 , John 8 . 12 , John 12 . 35 , John 12 . 36 , Ephesians 5 . 8-14 , Revelation 21 . 23 , Revelation 21 . 24
Reciprocal . Genesis 5 . 22 . General Numbers 21 . 2 . vowed Psalm 9 . 13 . thou Psalm 27 . 13 . in the Psalm 30 . 3 . brought Psalm 49 . 15 . God Psalm 49 . 19 . never Psalm 103 . 4 . redeemeth Psalm 107 . 20 . delivered Psalm 119 . 134 . General Psalm 142 . 5 . in the land Ecclesiastes 11 . 7 . the light 1 John 1 . 7 . If we