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Psalms 55:6

All day long, they curse my words. All their intentions are for evil against me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.

In Context

5In God, I will praise my words. In God, I have put my trust. I will not fear what flesh can do to me.

7They will dwell and hide themselves. They will watch my heel, just as they waited for my soul;

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Cross References

Psalms 139:9O Lord, do not hand me over to the sinner by my desire. They have plotted against me. Do not abandon me, lest they should triumph.

Revelation 12:14And the two wings of a great eagle were given to the woman, so that she might fly away, into the desert, to her place, where she is being nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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