Psalm 56:3-4

2 prayers from this passage, for betrayal, fear & anxiety

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? Psalm 56:3-4 (NIV)

What was going on when this was written

When I am afraid, not if. The psalm assumes the fear and starts from there, and it never asks you to stop being afraid first.

Prayers from this passage

The same words, prayed from different places. Take whichever one fits tonight.

What Can Man Do

When you are afraid of what they can do

Betrayal

Lord, those who should have protected me have harmed me instead.
I Trust and Am Not Afraid

When you are afraid and choosing to trust

Fear & anxiety

God, when I am afraid, I put my trust in You.

If you came here for one of these

Prayers for betrayal , or Prayers for fear & anxiety .