Psalms 56:1
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King James Version (modern wording)
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me.
Psalms 56:1 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.
Psalms 56:1 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
Psalms 56:1 (BSB)
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What does Psalms 56:1 say?
Psalms 56:1 in modern King James wording reads: "Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me."
Where is Psalms 56:1 found in the Bible?
Psalms 56:1 is verse 1 of chapter 56 of the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. Psalms has 150 chapters.
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