[a]They gather together, and keep themselves close: they mark my steps, because they wait for my soul.

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

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

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 56:6 As all the world against one man, and cannot be satiate, except they have my life.
  2. Psalm 56:7 They think not only to escape punishment, but the more wicked they are, the more impudent they wax.
  3. 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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