Catholic Public Domain Version

Psalm 55:1-7 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

1. Unto the end. For the people who have become far removed from the Sacred. Of David, with the inscription of a title, when the Philistines held him in Gath.

2. Have mercy on me, O God, because man has trampled over me. All day long, he has afflicted me by fighting against me.

3. My enemies have trampled over me all day long. For those who make war against me are many.

4. From the height of the day, I will be afraid. But truly, I will hope in you.

5. In God, I will praise my words. In God, I have put my trust. I will not fear what flesh can do to me.

6. All day long, they curse my words. All their intentions are for evil against me.

7. They will dwell and hide themselves. They will watch my heel, just as they waited for my soul;