Psalm 57:1-2

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This is for the music leader, and he should use special music.

David wrote this prayer when he ran away from King Saul to hide in a cave.

A prayer for help^[a]

57 God, please be kind to me and help me!
    Please help me!
I have come to you to keep me safe.
Until the danger has gone, keep me near to you,
    in the way that birds protect their babies under their wings.
²I will call to the Most High God to help me.
    He is the God who stands beside me.

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57:1 We can read two places in the Bible when David hid in a cave. See 1 Samuel 22 and 1 Samuel 24.

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Psalm 57:1-2 EasyEnglish Bible

This is for the music leader, and he should use special music.

David wrote this prayer when he ran away from King Saul to hide in a cave.

A prayer for help[a]

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Psalm 57:1-2

EasyEnglish Bible

A prayer for help^[a]