Psalms 55:8
O God, I have declared my life to you; you have set my tears before you, even according to your promise. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
In Context
7You will on no account save them; you will bring down the people in wrath. 1
Cross References
Psalms 18:4+ 18:4 Rom 10:18 Their voice is gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world. 1
Isaiah 17:12Woe to the multitude of many nations, as the swelling sea, so shall you⌃ be confounded; and the + 17:12 Gr. back; Complut. reads ἠχος, ‘noise’ force of many nations shall sound like water;
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 →