Psalms 55:14
For if my enemy had reviled me, I would verily have borne with it. And if he that hated me had spoken great things against me, I would perhaps have hidden myself from him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
In Context
13and injustice. And usury and deceit have not departed from its streets.
15But thou a man of one mind, my guide, and my familiar,
Cross References
Job 19:19They that were sometime my counsellors, have abhorred me: and he whom I love most is turned against me.
Psalms 42:4My tears have been any bread day and night, whilst it is said to me daily : Where is thy God?
Isaiah 2:3And many people shall go, and say: Come and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob, and he will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall come forth from Sion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 55:10-16
Prophetic Imprecations. 9 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. 10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it. 11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. 12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: 13 But it was thou, a man… Read the whole commentary →