September 27: Psalm 57; 2 Samuel 16:15–17:23; Ezekiel 18; Luke 19:28–46
Psalms and Wisdom: Psalm 57 Psalm 57 (Listen) Let Your Glory Be over All the Earth To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam1 of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave. 57 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me,<br /> for in you my soul takes refuge;<br /> in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge,<br /> till the storms of destruction pass by.<br />2 I cry out to God Most High,<br /> to God who fulfills his purpose for me.<br />3 He will send from heaven and save me;<br /> he will put to shame him who tramples on me. Selah<br /> God will send out his steadfast love and his faithfulness!<br /> 4 My soul is in the midst of lions;<br /> I lie down amid fiery beasts—<br /> the children of man, whose teeth are spears and arrows,<br /> whose tongues are sharp swords.<br /> 5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens!<br /> Let your glory be over all the earth!<br /> 6 They set a net for my steps;<br /> my soul was bowed down.<br /> They d