Psalms 55:3
\55:2\Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;
Bible in Basic English
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In Context
2\55:1\Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.
Cross References
2 Samuel 16:7And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing:
Psalms 12:5\12:4\They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?
Psalms 27:12Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
Psalms 54:3\54:1\Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.
Psalms 73:8Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.
Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 55:2-9
Supplications of David in Distress. 1 Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication. 2 Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise; 3 Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me. 4 My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me. 5 Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. 6 And I said, Oh that I had wings… Read the whole commentary →