{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/56","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-31T06:25:26.553Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":56,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":55,"nextChapter":57,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":13},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Unto the end, for a people that is removed at a distance from the sanctuary for David, for an inscription of a title (or pillar ) when the Philistines held him in Geth. Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot; all the day long he hath afflicted me fighting against me. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"My enemies have trodden on me all the day long; for they are many that make war against me. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"From the height of the day I shall fear: but I will trust in thee. "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"In God I will praise my words, in God I have put my trust: I will not fear what flesh can do against me. "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"All the day long they detested my words: all their thoughts were against me unto evil. "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"They will dwell and hide themselves: they will watch my heel. As they have waited for my soul, "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"for nothing shalt thou save them: in thy anger thou shalt break the people in pieces, O God, "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"I have declared to thee my life: thou hast set my tears in thy sight, As also in thy promise. "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Then shall my enemies be turned back. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, behold I know thou art my God. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"In God will I praise the word, in the Lord will I praise his speech. In God have I hoped, I will not fear what man can do to me. "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"In God will I praise the word, in the Lord will I praise his speech. In God have I hoped, I will not fear what man can do to me. "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"In me, O God, are vows to thee, which I will pay, praises to thee: "},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Because thou hast delivered my soul from death, my feet from falling: that I may please in the sight of God, in the light of the living. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 56 (DRB)","markdown":"[Psalms 56](https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/56)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/56 (accessed 2026-05-31)."}}