Psalm 57:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
I
2 Have mercy on me, God,
have mercy on me.
In you I seek refuge.
In the shadow of your wings[a] I seek refuge
till harm pass by.(A)
Footnotes
- 57:2 The shadow of your wings: probably refers to the wings of the cherubim (powerful winged animals) whose wings spread over the ark in the inner chamber of the Temple (1 Kgs 6:23–28).
Psalm 57:2
Authorized (King James) Version
2 I will cry unto God most high;
unto God that performeth all things for me.
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