Psalms 55:2
Attend unto me, and answer me, I may ramble in my complaining, And be driven to and fro—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
In Context
1Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And do not hide thyself from my supplication:
Cross References
Psalms 17:1Hear, O Yahweh, the right, Attend to my loud cry, Give ear unto my prayer, on lips that would not deceive:
Psalms 38:6I am bent, I am bowed down very low. All the day, have I gloomily walked;
Psalms 64:1Hear, O God, my voice when I complain, From dread peril by the foe, wilt thou guard my life.
Psalms 77:3I remember God and I murmur, I muse, and my spirit swooneth. [Selah.]
Isaiah 38:14As a twittering swallow, so, do I chatter, I coo as a dove,—Mine eyes languish through looking on high, O My Lord! distress is upon me—my Surety!
Lamentations 3:56My voice, thou hast heard,—do not close thine ear to my respite, to mine outcry;
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 →