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PSA 55:1
Psalm 55:1 |
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Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself
from my supplication. |
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PSA 55:2
Psalm 55:2 |
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Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my
complaint, and make a noise; |
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PSA 55:3
Psalm 55:3 |
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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. |
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PSA 55:4
Psalm 55:4 |
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My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors
of death are fallen upon me. |
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PSA 55:5
Psalm 55:5 |
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Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me,
and horror hath overwhelmed me. |
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PSA 55:6
Psalm 55:6 |
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And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove!
for then would I fly away, and be at rest. |
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PSA 55:7
Psalm 55:7 |
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Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain
in the wilderness. Selah. |
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PSA 55:8
Psalm 55:8 |
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I would hasten my escape from the windy storm
and tempest. |
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PSA 55:9
Psalm 55:9 |
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Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues:
for I have seen violence and strife in the city. |
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PSA 55:10
Psalm 55:10 |
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Day and night they go about it upon the walls
thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it. |
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PSA 55:11
Psalm 55:11 |
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Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and
guile depart not from her streets. |
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PSA 55:12
Psalm 55:12 |
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For it was not an enemy that reproached me;
then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself
against me; then I would have hid myself from him: |
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PSA 55:13
Psalm 55:13 |
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But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide,
and mine acquaintance. |
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PSA 55:14
Psalm 55:14 |
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We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto
the house of God in company. |
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PSA 55:15
Psalm 55:15 |
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Let death seize upon them, and let them go
down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them. |
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PSA 55:16
Psalm 55:16 |
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As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD
shall save me. |
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PSA 55:17
Psalm 55:17 |
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Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray,
and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice. |
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PSA 55:18
Psalm 55:18 |
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He hath delivered my soul in peace from the
battle that was against me: for there were many with me. |
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PSA 55:19
Psalm 55:19 |
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God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that
abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God. |
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PSA 55:20
Psalm 55:20 |
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He hath put forth his hands against such as
be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant. |
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PSA 55:21
Psalm 55:21 |
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The words of his mouth were smoother than butter,
but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn
swords. |
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PSA 55:22
Psalm 55:22 |
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Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall
sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. |
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PSA 55:23
Psalm 55:23 |
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But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into
the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their
days; but I will trust in thee. |
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