The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 56:11

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. Repeated word for word from Psalms 56:4 (see the comment on that passage).

Psalms 56:12, Psalms 56:13

The psalm ends with an expression of thankfulness to God for the deliverance, which is so confidently expected, that it is looked upon as assured, and even spoken of as past (Psalms 56:13).

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