Psalms 55:8
because of this, nothing will save them. In your anger, you will crush the people.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
In Context
7They will dwell and hide themselves. They will watch my heel, just as they waited for my soul;
Cross References
Psalms 18:4There are no speeches or conversations, where their voices are not being heard.
Isaiah 17:12Woe to the multitude of many peoples, like the multitude of the roaring sea! Woe to the tumult of crowds, like the noise of many waters!
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 →