Psalms 55:13

(55:14) But it is thou, a man my equal, my guide, and my acquaintance;

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

In Context

12(55:13) For it is not an enemy that reproached me; then I could bear it: not he that hateth me hath magnified himself against me; then I would have hidden myself from him;

14(55:15) So that we took sweet secret counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in tumultuous company.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 16:23And the counsel of Achithophel, which he counseled in those days, was as if a man had asked advice of the word of God: so was all the counsel of Achithophel both with David and with Abshalom.

Psalms 41:10(41:11) But thou, O Lord, be gracious unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite it unto them.

Micah 7:5Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a confidant: from her that lieth in thy bosom guard the doors of thy mouth.

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 →

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