A Miktam of David.

Psa 16:1 Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge.

To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

Psa 56:1 Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me;
all day long an attacker oppresses me;

To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

Psa 57:1 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me,
for in you my soul takes refuge;
in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge,
till the storms of destruction pass by.

To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David.

Psa 58:1 Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods?
Do you judge the children of man uprightly?

To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch his house in order to kill him.

Psa 59:1 Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;
protect me from those who rise up against me;

To the choirmaster: according to Shushan Eduth. A Miktam of David; for instruction; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.

Psa 60:1 O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses;
you have been angry; oh, restore us.
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