Psalm 56:1-3

¹Be merciful to me, O God,

for men are hounding me;

all day they press their attack.

²My enemies pursue me all day long,

for many proudly assail me.

³When I am afraid,

I put my trust in You.

— Psalm 56:1-3

(BSB)

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Trust in the Face of Attack

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Devo: Spiritual Warfare

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Cross References for Psalm 56:1-3

• Psalm 34:4
• 1 Samuel 30:6
• 2 Corinthians 7:5-6
• Psalm 55:4-5
• 2 Corinthians 1:8-10
• 2 Chronicles 20:3
• Psalm 11:1
• 1 Samuel 21:12
• 1 Samuel 21:10
• 1 Samuel 29:4

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