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Music: Micahtam: A Musical Term in the Titles of Psalm 16:1

A Miktam of David. Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge.

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Music: Micahtam: A Musical Term in the Titles of Psalm 56:1

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.

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Music: Micahtam: A Musical Term in the Titles of Psalm 57:1

For 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.

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Music: Micahtam: A Musical Term in the Titles of Psalm 58:1

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David. Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?

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Music: Micahtam: A Musical Term in the Titles of Psalm 59:1

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.

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Music: Micahtam: A Musical Term in the Titles of Psalm 60:1

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A Miktam of David for instruction. When he fought Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!

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