The Lord Will

Psalm 56:2

β€œMine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.”

KJV

Read in Psalm 56

Meaning

Hostile pressure is persistent and numerous, yet the lament directs fear toward God instead of letting the threat define the final horizon.

Mercy under pressure and trust

Psalm 56 answers fear and hostile pressure with repeated trust: God sees the wanderer, remembers every tear, judges violent plotting, and delivers so the worshiper may walk before God in the light of life.

Read carefully

Hostile pressure is persistent and numerous, yet the lament directs fear toward God instead of letting the threat define the final horizon.

Reflection

Hostile pressure is persistent and numerous, yet the lament directs fear toward God instead of letting the threat define the final horizon.