Psalms 57:4
The Scripture
(4) My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist pleads with God for a dwelling place, acknowledging his own poverty and lack of status, and compares his humble life to the fleeting existence of a grasshopper. He declares that God will provide a place for him, reflecting trust in divine provision despite his own unworthiness.
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