{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Psalms",
 "chapter": 57,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.] Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast."
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth."
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah."
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise."
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early."
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds."
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth."
  }
 ],
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 "blessing": "The Word is public domain. So is grace."
}