Psalms 59:17 · WEB
“To you, my strength, I will sing praises. For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Lily of the Covenant." A teaching poem by David, when he fought with Aram Naharaim and with Aram Zobah, and Joab returned, and killed twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.”
— Psalms 59:17
Speaker
David
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
psalm
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
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Prayerpraisedivine strengthrefugemercy
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