Psalms 55:7

You will on no account save them; you will bring down the people in wrath. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.

In Context

6They will dwell near and hide themselves; they will watch my steps, accordingly as I have waited patiently in my soul. 1

8O God, I have declared my life to you; you have set my tears before you, even according to your promise. 1

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Cross References

2 Samuel 15:14And David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, Rise, and let us flee, for we have no refuge from Abessalom: make haste and go, lest he overtake us speedily, and bring evil upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.

Proverbs 6:4Give not sleep to your eyes, nor slumber with your eyelids;

Jeremiah 9:2Who would give me a most distant lodge in the wilderness, that I might leave my people, and depart from them? for they all commit adultery, an assembly of treacherous men.

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 →

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