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Psalm 142:1
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Psalm 142:1
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A Plea for Relief from Persecutors
A (A)Contemplation[a] of David. A Prayer (B)when he was in the cave.
142 I cry out to the Lord with my voice;
With my voice to the Lord I make my supplication.
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- Psalm 142:1 Heb. Maschil
Psalm 142:1
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Psalm 142:1
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- Psalm 142:1 In Hebrew texts 142:1-7 is numbered 142:2-8.
- Psalm 142:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
Psalm 57:1
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Psalm 57:1
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Prayer for Safety from Enemies(A)
To the Chief Musician. Set to [a]“Do Not Destroy.” A Michtam of David (B)when he fled from Saul into the cave.
57 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me!
For my soul trusts in You;
(C)And in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge,
(D)Until these calamities have passed by.
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- Psalm 57:1 Heb. Al Tashcheth
Psalm 57:1
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Psalm 57:1
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Psalm 57[a](A)
For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam.[b] When he had fled from Saul into the cave.(B)
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- Psalm 57:1 In Hebrew texts 57:1-11 is numbered 57:2-12.
- Psalm 57:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
Psalm 30:8
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Psalm 30:8
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8 I cried out to You, O Lord;
And to the Lord I made supplication:
Psalm 30:8
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Psalm 30:8
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8 To you, Lord, I called;
to the Lord I cried for mercy:
Psalm 141:1
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Psalm 141:1
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Prayer for Safekeeping from Wickedness
A Psalm of David.
141 Lord, I cry out to You;
Make haste to me!
Give ear to my voice when I cry out to You.
Psalm 141:1
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Psalm 141:1
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Psalm 141
A psalm of David.
1 Chronicles 4:10
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1 Chronicles 4:10
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10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my [a]territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested.
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1 Chronicles 4:10
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1 Chronicles 4:10
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10 Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted his request.
Psalm 77:1-2
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Psalm 77:1-2
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The Consoling Memory of God’s Redemptive Works
To the Chief Musician. (A)To Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.
77 I cried out to God with my voice—
To God with my voice;
And He gave ear to me.
2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord;
My hand was stretched out in the night without ceasing;
My soul refused to be comforted.
Psalm 77:1-2
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Psalm 77:1-2
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Psalm 77[a]
For the director of music. For Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A psalm.
Footnotes
- Psalm 77:1 In Hebrew texts 77:1-20 is numbered 77:2-21.
Psalm 54:1
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Psalm 54:1
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Answered Prayer for Deliverance from Adversaries
To the Chief Musician. With [a]stringed instruments. A [b]Contemplation of David (A)when the Ziphites went and said to Saul, “Is David not hiding with us?”
54 Save me, O God, by Your name,
And vindicate me by Your strength.
Footnotes
- Psalm 54:1 Heb. neginoth
- Psalm 54:1 Heb. Maschil
Psalm 54:1
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Psalm 54:1
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Psalm 54[a]
For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil[b] of David. When the Ziphites(A) had gone to Saul and said, “Is not David hiding among us?”
Footnotes
- Psalm 54:1 In Hebrew texts 54:1-7 is numbered 54:3-9.
- Psalm 54:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
Psalm 32:1
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Psalm 32:1
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The Joy of Forgiveness
A Psalm of David. A [a]Contemplation.
32 Blessed is he whose (A)transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered.
Footnotes
- Psalm 32:1 Heb. Maschil
Psalm 32:1
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Psalm 32:1
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Psalm 32
Of David. A maskil.[a]
1 Blessed is the one
whose transgressions are forgiven,
whose sins are covered.(A)
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- Psalm 32:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
Psalm 28:2
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Psalm 28:2
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2 Hear the voice of my supplications
When I cry to You,
(A)When I lift up my hands (B)toward Your holy sanctuary.
Psalm 28:2
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Psalm 28:2
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1 Samuel 24:3
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1 Samuel 24:3
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3 So he came to the sheepfolds by the road, where there was a cave; and (A)Saul went in to (B)attend to his needs. ((C)David and his men were staying in the recesses of the cave.)
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1 Samuel 24:3
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1 Samuel 24:3
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3 He came to the sheep pens along the way; a cave(A) was there, and Saul went in to relieve(B) himself. David and his men were far back in the cave.
Hebrews 11:38
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Hebrews 11:38
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38 of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, (A)in dens and caves of the earth.
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Hebrews 11:38
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Hebrews 11:38
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38 the world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, living in caves(A) and in holes in the ground.
1 Samuel 22:1-2
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1 Samuel 22:1-2
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David’s Four Hundred Men(A)
22 David therefore departed from there and (B)escaped (C)to the cave of Adullam. So when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they went down there to him. 2 (D)And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was [a]discontented gathered to him. So he became captain over them. And there were about (E)four hundred men with him.
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- 1 Samuel 22:2 Lit. bitter of soul
1 Samuel 22:1-2
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1 Samuel 22:1-2
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David at Adullam and Mizpah
22 David left Gath and escaped to the cave(A) of Adullam.(B) When his brothers and his father’s household heard about it, they went down to him there. 2 All those who were in distress or in debt or discontented gathered(C) around him, and he became their commander. About four hundred men were with him.
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