New International Version
For the director of music. To the tune of "A Dove on Distant Oaks." Of David. A miktam. When the Philistines had seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, my God, for my enemies are in hot pursuit; all day long they press their attack.

New Living Translation
For the choir director: A psalm of David, regarding the time the Philistines seized him in Gath. To be sung to the tune "Dove on Distant Oaks." O God, have mercy on me, for people are hounding me. My foes attack me all day long.

English Standard Version
Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me; all day long an attacker oppresses me;

Berean Study Bible
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.

New American Standard Bible
For the choir director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me; Fighting all day long he oppresses me.

King James Bible
To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director: according to "A Silent Dove Far Away." A Davidic Miktam. When the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be gracious to me, God, for man tramples me; he fights and oppresses me all day long.

International Standard Version
Have mercy on me, God, because men have harassed me. Those who oppress me have fought against me all day long.

NET Bible
For the music director; according to the yonath-elem-rechovim style; a prayer of David, written when the Philistines captured him in Gath. Have mercy on me, O God, for men are attacking me! All day long hostile enemies are tormenting me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Show mercy upon me, God, because man has trodden upon me, and all day the warrior has persecuted me, because a multitude of warriors are risen up against me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[For the choir director; according to [yonath elem rechokim]; a [miktam] by David when the Philistines captured him in Gath.] Have pity on me, O God, because people are harassing me. All day long warriors oppress me.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Be merciful unto me, O God, for man would swallow me up; he oppresses me fighting me daily.

King James 2000 Bible
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me.

American King James Version
Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me.

American Standard Version
Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Unto the end, for a people that is removed at a distance from the sanctuary for David, for an inscription of a title (or pillar ) when the Philistines held him in Geth. Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot; all the day long he hath afflicted me fighting against me.

Darby Bible Translation
{To the chief Musician. On Jonathelem-rechokim. Of David. Michtam; when the Philistines took him in Gath.} Be gracious unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: all the day long fighting he oppresseth me.

English Revised Version
For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. A Psalm of David: Michtam: when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: all the day long he fighting oppresseth me.

Webster's Bible Translation
To the chief Musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

World English Bible
Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.

Young's Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- 'On the Dumb Dove far off.' -- A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,

Psalms 56:1 Afrikaans PWL
Vir die musiekleier op die wysie van “Die stil duif in veraf plekke:” ’n gedig van Dawid, toe die Filistyne hom gevang het in Gat. 2 Bewys aan my onverdiende guns, o God, want mense vertrap my; hy wat my beveg, onderdruk my die hele dag lank.

Psalmet 56:1 Albanian
Ki mëshirë për mua, o Perëndi, sepse njerëzit do të donin të më përpijnë; më luftojnë vazhdimisht me sulmet e tyre.

ﺍﻟﻤﺰﺍﻣﻴﺮ 56:1 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لامام المغنين على الحمامة البكماء بين الغرباء. مذهبة لداود عندما اخذه الفلسطينيون في جتّ‎. ‎ارحمني يا الله لان الانسان يتهممني واليوم كله محاربا يضايقني‎.

D Sälm 56:1 Bavarian
Für n Stenger: Naach dyr Weis: "Stumme Taub, bist ganz weit wögg". Von n Dafetn, wie n de Pflister z Gätt gyrwischnd: [2] O Got, hilf myr ausher; ain jagnd mi! Durchhinaus habnd mi d Feindd in de Krälln.

Псалми 56:1 Bulgarian
(По слав. 55). За първия певец, по гълъба на далечните дъбове. Песен на Давида, когато филистимците го хванаха в Гет. Смили се за мене, Боже, защото човек иска да ме погълне; Всеки ден, като воюва, ме притеснява.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
非利士人在迦特拿住大衛。那時，他作這金詩，交於伶長。調用遠方無聲鴿。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
非利士人在迦特拿住大卫。那时，他作这金诗，交于伶长。调用远方无声鸽。

詩 篇 56:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
（ 非 利 士 人 在 迦 特 拿 住 大 衛 。 那 時 ， 他 作 這 金 詩 ， 交 與 伶 長 。 調 用 遠 方 無 聲 鴿 。 ） 　 神 啊 ， 求 你 憐 憫 我 ， 因 為 人 要 把 我 吞 了 ， 終 日 攻 擊 欺 壓 我 。

詩 篇 56:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
（ 非 利 士 人 在 迦 特 拿 住 大 卫 。 那 时 ， 他 作 这 金 诗 ， 交 与 伶 长 。 调 用 远 方 无 声 鸽 。 ） 　 神 啊 ， 求 你 怜 悯 我 ， 因 为 人 要 把 我 吞 了 ， 终 日 攻 击 欺 压 我 。

Psalm 56:1 Croatian Bible
Zborovođi. Prema napjevu Golubica nijema u daljini. Davidov. Miktam. Kad su ga u Gatu uhitili Filistejci. (1a) Smiluj mi se, moj Bože, jer me dušmanin hoće zgaziti, napadač me moj neprestano tlači.

Žalmů 56:1 Czech BKR
Přednímu z kantorů, o němé holubici v místech vzdálených, zlatý žalm Davidův, když ho jali Filistinští v Gát. (1a) Smiluj se nade mnou, ó Bože, nebo mne sehltiti chce člověk; každého dne boj veda, ssužuje mne.

Salme 56:1 Danish
Til Sangmesteren. Al-jonat-elem-rehokim. Af David. En Miktam, da Filisterne greb ham i Gat. (2) Vær mig naadig, Gud, thi Mennesker vil mig til Livs, jeg trænges stadig af Stridsmænd;

Psalmen 56:1 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Een gouden kleinood van David, voor den opperzangmeester, op Jonath Elem Rechokim; als de Filistijnen hem gegrepen hadden te Gath. (1a) Wees mij genadig, o God! want de mens zoekt mij op te slokken; den gansen dag dringt mij de bestrijder.