Psalms 55:2
Have mercy on me, O God, because man has trampled over me. All day long, he has afflicted me by fighting against me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
In Context
3My enemies have trampled over me all day long. For those who make war against me are many.
Cross References
Psalms 17:1Unto the end. For David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this canticle to the Lord, in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. And he said:
Psalms 38:6Behold, you have made my days measurable, and, before you, my substance is as nothing. Yet truly, all things are vanity: every living man.
Psalms 64:1Unto the end. A Psalm of David. A Canticle of Jeremiah and Ezekiel to the people of the captivity, when they began to go into exile.
Psalms 77:3We have heard and known such great things, as our fathers have described to us.
Isaiah 38:14I will cry out, like a young swallow. I will meditate, like a dove. My eyes have been weakened by gazing upward. O Lord, I suffer violence! Answer in my favor.
Lamentations 3:56COPH. You have heard my voice. Do not turn away your ear from my sobbing and my cries.
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 →