Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me.
⛓ Read Psalm 56 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Echo2
A fainter, low-volume reuse, carried by recurrence or thematic coherence.
'Then my enemies will turn back in the day when I call' offers another lament instance of foes turning back before the trusting sufferer, coherent with the soldiers' collapse. Low confidence as one of several overlapping psalm parallels rather than a distinct verbal source.
Low confidence'This I know, that God is for me' is a near-verbal antecedent to 'God is for us' (v.31), the confidence that God's siding with the petitioner routs adversaries.
Low confidence