Psalm 56:3

A Call For God's Protection

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My enemies have trampled upon me all day long,
For they are many who fight proudly against me.
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When I am afraid,
I will put my trust and faith in You.
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In God, whose word I praise;
In God I have put my trust;
I shall not fear.
What can mere man do to me?

Have Faith

Trust In You

Psalm 55:4-5

My heart is in anguish within me,
And the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

Psalm 34:4

I sought the Lord [on the authority of His word], and He answered me,
And delivered me from all my fears.

1 Samuel 21:10

Then David arose and fled from Saul that day, and went to Achish king of Gath.

1 Samuel 21:12

David took these words to heart and was greatly afraid of Achish king of Gath.

1 Samuel 30:6

Further, David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, for all of them were embittered, each man for his sons and daughters. But David felt strengthened and encouraged in the Lord his God.

2 Chronicles 20:3

Then Jehoshaphat was afraid and set himself [determinedly, as his vital need] to seek the Lord; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

Psalm 11:1

In the Lord I take refuge [and put my trust];
How can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to your mountain;

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

For we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about our trouble in [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor], how we were utterly weighed down, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life [itself].

2 Corinthians 7:5-6

For even when we arrived in Macedonia our bodies had no rest, but we were oppressed at every turn—conflicts and disputes without, fears and dread within.