Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I cry out to God Most High, to God, who vindicates me. New Living Translation I cry out to God Most High, to God who will fulfill his purpose for me. English Standard Version I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. Berean Standard Bible I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me. King James Bible I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me. New King James Version I will cry out to God Most High, To God who performs all things for me. New American Standard Bible I will cry to God Most High, To God who accomplishes all things for me. NASB 1995 I will cry to God Most High, To God who accomplishes all things for me. NASB 1977 I will cry to God Most High, To God who accomplishes all things for me. Legacy Standard Bible I will call to God Most High, To God who accomplishes all things for me. Amplified Bible I will cry to God Most High, Who accomplishes all things on my behalf [for He completes my purpose in His plan]. Christian Standard Bible I call to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. Holman Christian Standard Bible I call to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me. American Standard Version I will cry unto God Most High, Unto God that performeth all things for me. Contemporary English Version I pray to you, my protector. English Revised Version I will cry unto God Most High; unto God that performeth all things for me. GOD'S WORD® Translation I call to God Most High, to the God who does everything for me. Good News Translation I call to God, the Most High, to God, who supplies my every need. International Standard Version I call upon the God Most High; to the God who completes what he began in me. Majority Standard Bible I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me. NET Bible I cry out for help to the sovereign God, to the God who vindicates me. New Heart English Bible I cry out to God Most High, to God who accomplishes my requests for me. Webster's Bible Translation I will cry to God most high; to God that performeth all things for me. World English Bible I cry out to God Most High, to God who accomplishes my requests for me. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI call to God Most High, "" To God [who] is perfecting for me. Young's Literal Translation I call to God Most High, To God who is perfecting for me. Smith's Literal Translation I will call to God the Most High; to God he completed for me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI will cry to God the most High; to God who hath done good to me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible I call to God Most High, to God who provides for me. New Revised Standard Version I cry to God Most High, to God who fulfills his purpose for me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleI will cry to God most High, to God my Saviour. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated I shall call to God, The Highest, and to God my Savior. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I will cry unto God Most high; Unto God that accomplisheth it for me. Brenton Septuagint Translation I will cry to God most high; the God who has benefited me. Pause. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context In You My Soul Takes Refuge1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed. 2I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me. 3He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.… Cross References Psalm 138:8 The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands. Philippians 1:6 being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. Psalm 138:3 On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul. Isaiah 46:10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’ Ephesians 1:11 In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will, Psalm 138:7 If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me. 1 Peter 5:10 And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you. Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it. Proverbs 19:21 Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail. 2 Timothy 1:12 For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day. Psalm 33:11 The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations. Job 42:2 “I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted. Isaiah 55:11 so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. Psalm 18:30 As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him. Treasury of Scripture I will cry to God most high; to God that performes all things for me. God most Psalm 56:2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. Psalm 136:2,3 O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever… Isaiah 57:15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. that Psalm 138:8 The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. Isaiah 26:12 LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us. Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: Jump to Previous Accomplishes Cry Fulfills Fulfils High Perfecting Performeth Purpose RequestsJump to Next Accomplishes Cry Fulfills Fulfils High Perfecting Performeth Purpose RequestsPsalm 57 1. David in prayer fleeing unto God, complains of his dangerous case7. He encourages himself to praise God I cry out to God Most High The phrase "I cry out" indicates a deep, earnest plea, reflecting the psalmist's intense need for divine intervention. The Hebrew root for "cry out" is "qara," which conveys a sense of calling out loudly or summoning. This is not a casual request but a desperate appeal for help. The term "God Most High" translates from the Hebrew "El Elyon," emphasizing God's supreme authority and sovereignty over all creation. Historically, this title is used to acknowledge God's ultimate power and position above all other gods and earthly rulers, reinforcing the psalmist's trust in God's ability to deliver and protect. to God who fulfills His purpose for me Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I cry outאֶ֭קְרָא (’eq·rā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read to God לֵֽאלֹהִ֣ים (lê·lō·hîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Most High, עֶלְי֑וֹן (‘el·yō·wn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5945: An elevation, lofty, as title, the Supreme to God לָ֝אֵ֗ל (lā·’êl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty who fulfills גֹּמֵ֥ר (gō·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1584: To end, come to an end, complete His purpose for me. עָלָֽי׃ (‘ā·lāy) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links Psalm 57:2 NIVPsalm 57:2 NLT Psalm 57:2 ESV Psalm 57:2 NASB Psalm 57:2 KJV Psalm 57:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 57:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 57:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 57:2 French Bible Psalm 57:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 57:2 I cry out to God Most High (Psalm Ps Psa.) |