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Psalm 57:2
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2 Have mercy on me, O God,
    have mercy on me,
    for in you my soul[a] takes refuge.
I will seek shelter in the shadow of your wings
    until the time of danger has passed.

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  1. Psalm 57:2 My soul: see note on Ps 6:4. Shadow of your wings: conventional Hebrew metaphor for protection; it may have been inspired by the wings of the cherubim spread over the Ark in the inner chamber of the temple (see 1 Ki 6:23-28).
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Psalm 57:2
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2 I cry out to God Most High,
    to God, who vindicates me.(A)

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