{"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/ylt/psalms/56","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-15T14:15:17.425Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":56,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":55,"nextChapter":57,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":13},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"To the Overseer. — 'On the Dumb Dove far off.' — A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many are fighting against me, O most High,"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"The day I am afraid I am confident toward Thee."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"In God I praise His word, in God I have trusted, I fear not what flesh doth to me."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts are for evil,"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"By iniquity they escape, In anger the peoples put down, O God."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"My wandering Thou hast counted, Thou — place Thou my tear in Thy bottle, Are they not in Thy book?"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Then turn back do mine enemies in the day I call. This I have known, that God is for me."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"In God I praise the word, In Jehovah I praise the word."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"In God I trusted, I fear not what man doth to me,"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"On me, O God, are Thy vows, I repay thank-offerings to Thee."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, Dost Thou not my feet from falling? To walk habitually before God in the light of the living!"}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 56 (YLT)","markdown":"[Psalms 56](https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/56)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/56 (accessed 2026-06-15)."}}