Keep me as [a]the (A)apple of the eye;
Hide me (B)in the shadow of Your wings

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 17:8 Lit the pupil, the daughter of the eye

How (A)precious is Your mercy, God!
And the sons of mankind (B)take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

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Prayer for Rescue from Persecutors.

For the music director; set to [a]Al-tashheth. A [b]Mikhtam of David, [c]when he fled from Saul in the cave.

57 Be gracious to me, God, be gracious to me,
For my soul (A)takes refuge in You;
And in the (B)shadow of Your wings I will take refuge
Until destruction (C)passes by.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 57 Title Lit Do Not Destroy
  2. Psalm 57 Title Possibly, Epigrammatic Poem; or Atonement Psalm
  3. Psalm 57 Title 1 Sam 22:1; 24:3

For (A)You have been my help,
And in the (B)shadow of Your wings I sing for joy.

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