Psalms 57:1 · WEB
“Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.”
— Psalms 57:1
Speaker
David
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
seeking
Type
psalm
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
Prayermercyrefugedivine protectioncrisis
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