Psalms:57:2: I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
Psalms:57:3: He shall send from heaven, and save from the reproach of him that would swallow me up.  Selah.  God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
Psalms:57:4: 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.
Psalms:57:5: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
Psalms:57:6: 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.
Psalms:57:7: My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
Psalms:57:8: Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
Psalms:57:9: I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
Psalms:57:10: For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
Psalms:57:11: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.

Chapter 58

Psalms:58:1: Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation?  do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Psalms:58:2: Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Psalms:58:3: The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
Psalms:58:4: Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
Psalms:58:5: Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Psalms:58:6: Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
Psalms:58:7: Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
Psalms:58:8: As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
Psalms:58:9: Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
Psalms:58:10: The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalms:58:11: So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

Chapter 59

Psalms:59:1: Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
Psalms:59:2: Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.
Psalms:59:3: For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Psalms:59:4: They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.
Psalms:59:5: Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors.  Selah.
Psalms:59:6: They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Psalms:59:7: Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
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