Psalm 56:1

Psalm 56:1 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

1Be merciful to me, my God,
for my enemies are in hot pursuit;
all day long they press their attack.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

1Be gracious to me, God, for a man has 56:1 Or snapped attrampled upon me;
56:1 Or A fighting manFighting all day long he oppresses me.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

1Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me;
Fighting all day long he oppresses me.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

1Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled on me;
All day long the adversary oppresses and torments me.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam56:1 Miktam is probably a musical or liturgical term; used for Psalms 16 and 56–60. of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Be merciful to me, O God,
for men are hounding me;
all day they press their attack.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

1Help me, God. Men are chasing me.
All day long they keep attacking me.

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