What does Psalm 56:9 mean?

Psalm 56:9 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 56:9 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

7Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.

8Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

9When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

10In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.

11In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.

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