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Atomic Bible
Psalms 57:2
I cry out to God Most High,
from In You My Soul Takes Refuge, Psalms 57:1-11
What it says

David cries out to God Most High, to the God who completes his purpose for him.

What it is doing

This verse grounds hope in God's sovereign commitment to his servant.

In context

1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave. 2I cry out to God Most High, 3He reaches down from heaven and saves me; 4My soul is among the lions; 5Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; 6They spread a net for my feet; 7My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. 8Awake, my glory! 9I will praise You, O Lord, among the nations; 10For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, 11Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;