[a]They think they shall escape by iniquity: O God, cast these people down in thine anger.

Thou hast counted my wanderings; put my [b]tears into thy bottle; are they not in thy register?

When I cry, then mine enemies shall turn back; this I know, for God is with me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 56:7 They think not only to escape punishment, but the more wicked they are, the more impudent they wax.
  2. Psalm 56:8 If God keep the tears of his Saints in store, much more will he remember their blood, to avenge it: and though tyrants burn the bones, yet can they not blot the tears and blood out of God’s register.

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