57[For the choir director: A psalm of David, regarding the time he fled from Saul and went into the cave. To be sung to the tune “Do Not Destroy!”] Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by.H5329H516H4387H1732H1272H6440H7586H4631H2603H430H2603H5315H2620H6738H3671H2620H1942H56742I cry out to God Most High, to God who will fulfill his purpose for me.H7121H430H5945H410H15843He will send help from heaven to rescue me, disgracing those who hound me. Interlude My God will send forth his unfailing love and faithfulness.H7971H8064H3467H2778H7602H5542H430H7971H2617H5714I am surrounded by fierce lions who greedily devour human prey—whose teeth pierce like spears and arrows, and whose tongues cut like swords.H5315H8432H3833H7901H3857H1121H120H8127H2595H2671H3956H2299H27195Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens! May your glory shine over all the earth.H7311H430H8064H3519H7766My enemies have set a trap for me. I am weary from distress. They have dug a deep pit in my path, but they themselves have fallen into it. InterludeH3559H7568H6471H5315H3721H3738H7882H6440H8432H5307H55427My heart is confident in you, O God; my heart is confident. No wonder I can sing your praises!H3820H3559H430H3820H3559H7891H21678Wake up, my heart! Wake up, O lyre and harp! I will wake the dawn with my song.H5782H3519H5782H5035H3658H5782H78379I will thank you, Lord, among all the people. I will sing your praises among the nations.H3034H136H5971H2167H381610For your unfailing love is as high as the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.H2617H1419H8064H571H783411Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens. May your glory shine over all the earth.H7311H430H8064H3519H776