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Psalm 55 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:1 - [[To the chief Musician H5329 on Neginoth, H5058 Maschil, H4905 A Psalm of David.]] H1732 Give ear H238 to my prayer, H8605 O God; H430 and hide H5956 not thyself from my supplication. H8467
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:2 - Attend H7181 unto me, and hear H6030 me: I mourn H7300 in my complaint, H7879 and make a noise; H1949
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:3 - Because of the voice H6963 of the enemy, H341 because H6440 of the oppression H6125 of the wicked: H7563 for they cast H4131 iniquity H205 upon me, and in wrath H639 they hate H7852 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:4 - My heart H3820 is sore pained H2342 within H7130 me: and the terrors H367 of death H4194 are fallen H5307 upon me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:5 - Fearfulness H3374 and trembling H7461 are come H935 upon me, and horror H6427 hath overwhelmed H3680 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:6 - And I said, H559 Oh that H5414 I had wings H83 like a dove! H3123 for then would I fly away, H5774 and be at rest. H7931
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:7 - Lo, then would I wander H5074 far off, H7368 and remain H3885 in the wilderness. H4057 Selah. H5542
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:8 - I would hasten H2363 my escape H4655 from the windy H7307 storm H5584 and tempest. H5591
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:9 - Destroy, H1104 O Lord, H136 and divide H6385 their tongues: H3956 for I have seen H7200 violence H2555 and strife H7379 in the city. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:10 - Day H3119 and night H3915 they go about H5437 it upon the walls H2346 thereof: mischief H205 also and sorrow H5999 are in the midst H7130 of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 - Wickedness H1942 is in the midst H7130 thereof: deceit H8496 and guile H4820 depart H4185 not from her streets. H7339
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:12 - For it was not an enemy H341 that reproached H2778 me; then I could have borne H5375 it: neither was it he that hated H8130 me that did magnify H1431 himself against me; then I would have hid H5641 myself from him:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:13 - But it was thou, a man H582 mine equal, H6187 my guide, H441 and mine acquaintance. H3045
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:14 - We took sweet H4985 counsel H5475 together, H3162 and walked H1980 unto the house H1004 of God H430 in company. H7285
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:15 - Let death H4194 seize H5377 H3451 upon them, and let them go down H3381 quick H2416 into hell: H7585 for wickedness H7451 is in their dwellings, H4033 and among H7130 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:16 - As for me, I will call H7121 upon God; H430 and the LORD H3068 shall save H3467 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:17 - Evening, H6153 and morning, H1242 and at noon, H6672 will I pray, H7878 and cry aloud: H1993 and he shall hear H8085 my voice. H6963
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:18 - He hath delivered H6299 my soul H5315 in peace H7965 from the battle H7128 that was against me: for there were many H7227 with me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:19 - God H410 shall hear, H8085 and afflict H6030 them, even he that abideth H3427 of old. H6924 Selah. H5542 Because they have no changes, H2487 therefore they fear H3372 not God. H430
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:20 - He hath put forth H7971 his hands H3027 against such as be at peace H7965 with him: he hath broken H2490 his covenant. H1285
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:21 - The words of his mouth H6310 were smoother H2505 than butter, H4260 but war H7128 was in his heart: H3820 his words H1697 were softer H7401 than oil, H8081 yet were they drawn swords. H6609
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22 - Cast H7993 thy burden H3053 upon the LORD, H3068 and he shall sustain H3557 thee: he shall never H5769 suffer H5414 the righteous H6662 to be moved. H4131
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23 - But thou, O God, H430 shalt bring them down H3381 into the pit H875 of destruction: H7845 bloody H1818 and deceitful H4820 men H582 shall not live out half H2673 their days; H3117 but I will trust H982 in thee.
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