Context Reading
1To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam 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. 2My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me. 3When I am afraid, I put my trust in You. 4In God, whose word I praise — in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? 5All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.