Translations
For the choir director. To the tune of 'The Dove among the Distant Oaks.' A meditation of David — written when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God — men are hounding me; all day long they press their attack and grind me down.
For the choir-director; set to 'The Dove on the Distant Terebinths'; a miktam of David — when the P'lishtim seized him in Gat. Show me grace, Elohim, for mortal man sniffs at my heels; all day long they press their fight and crush me.
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.
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.

