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Psalm 56:2 Β· KJV

"Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High."

King James Version

What does Psalm 56:2 mean? β†’

Passage Context

1Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
2Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
3What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you cope with feelings of being overwhelmed?

2

What does it mean for you to rely on God in difficult times?

3

When have you felt surrounded by challenges?

Life Application

fear

Identify your fears and bring them to God in prayer, asking for His strength.

support

Reach out to a friend or community for support when facing overwhelming situations.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

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