Psalms 55:6
They will dwell near and hide themselves; they will watch my steps, accordingly as I have waited patiently in my soul. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
In Context
5All the day long they have abominated my words; all their devices are against me for evil. 1
7You will on no account save them; you will bring down the people in wrath. 1
Cross References
Psalms 139:9As for the head of them that compass me, the mischief of their lips shall cover them. 1
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 →