Psalms:55 Parallel Bible - KJV DBY YLT WEY |
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| Psalms 55:1 | Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication. | {To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication. | To the Overseer with stringed instruments. An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, And hide not from my supplication. | |
| Psalms 55:2 | Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise; | Attend unto me, and answer me: I wander about in my plaint, and I moan aloud, | Attend to me, and answer me, I mourn in my meditation, and make a noise, | |
| Psalms 55:3 | 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. | Because of the voice of the enemy; because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in anger they persecute me. | Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me. | |
| Psalms 55:4 | My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me. | My heart is writhing within me, and the terrors of death are fallen upon me. | My heart is pained within me, And terrors of death have fallen on me. | |
| Psalms 55:5 | Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. | Fear and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. | Fear and trembling come in to me, And horror doth cover me. | |
| Psalms 55:6 | And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. | And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away, and be at rest; | And I say, `Who doth give to me a pinion as a dove? I fly away and rest, | |
| Psalms 55:7 | Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah. | Behold, I would flee afar off, I would lodge in the wilderness; Selah; | Lo, I move far off, I lodge in a wilderness. Selah. | |
| Psalms 55:8 | I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest. | I would hasten my escape from the stormy wind, from the tempest. | I hasten escape for myself, From a rushing wind, from a whirlwind. | |
| Psalms 55:9 | Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. | Swallow [them] up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. | Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city. | |
| Psalms 55:10 | Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it. | Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it. | By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness [are] in its midst, | |
| Psalms 55:11 | Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. | Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets. | Mischiefs [are] in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street. | |
| Psalms 55:12 | 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: | For it is not an enemy that hath reproached me then could I have borne it; neither is it he that hateth me that hath magnified [himself] against me then would I have hidden myself from him; | For an enemy reproacheth me not, or I bear [it], He who is hating me Hath not magnified himself against me, Or I hide from him. | |
| Psalms 55:13 | But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance. | But it was thou, a man mine equal, mine intimate, my familiar friend. ... | But thou, a man as mine equal, My familiar friend, and mine acquaintance. | |
| Psalms 55:14 | We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company. | We who held sweet intercourse together. To the house of God we walked amid the throng. | When together we sweeten counsel, Into the house of God we walk in company. | |
| Psalms 55:15 | Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them. | Let death seize upon them, let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwellings, in their midst. | Desolations [are] upon them, They go down [to] Sheol alive, For wickedness [is] in their dwelling, in their midst. | |
| Psalms 55:16 | As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me. | As for me, unto God will I call; and Jehovah will save me. | I to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me. | |
| Psalms 55:17 | Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice. | Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray and moan aloud; and he will hear my voice. | Evening, and morning, and noon, I meditate, and make a noise, and He heareth my voice, | |
| Psalms 55:18 | He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me. | He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me: for there were many about me. | He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me. | |
| Psalms 55:19 | God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God. | ùGod will hear, and afflict them: he that is seated of old, (Selah) ... because there is no change in them, and they fear not God. | God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and fear not God, | |
| Psalms 55:20 | He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant. | He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant. | He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant. | |
| Psalms 55:21 | 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. | Smooth were the milky [words] of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords. | Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart [is] war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they [are] drawn [swords]. | |
| Psalms 55:22 | Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. | Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and *he* will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved. | Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous. | |
| Psalms 55:23 | 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. | And thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But as for me, I will confide in thee. | And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I I do trust in Thee! | |
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