Psalms 55:5
at the voice of the enemy, and at the tribulation of the sinner. For they have cast iniquities upon me: and in wrath they were troublesome to me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
In Context
4be attentive to me and hear me. I am grieved in my exercise; and am troubled,
6My heart is troubled within me: and the fear of death is fallen upon me.
Cross References
Job 6:4For the arrows of the Lord are in me, the rage whereof drinketh up my spirit, and the terrors of the Lord war against me.
Job 23:15And therefore I am troubled at his presence, and when I consider him I am made pensive with fear.
Psalms 42:6Why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou trouble me? Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him : the salvation of my countenance,
Psalms 88:15Lord, why castest thou off my prayer: why turnest thou away thy face from me?
Isaiah 21:4My heart failed, darkness amazed me: Babylon my beloved is become a wonder to me.
Luke 22:44And his sweat became as drops of blood, trickling down upon the ground.
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 →