Verse 1
Psalms 55:1
King James Version
1
Give ear to my prayer, O God (Elohim); and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּ/נְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְ/דָוִֽד
English Translation
For the conductor, with stringed instruments, a skillful song of David.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 55 Context
1
Give ear to my prayer, O God (Elohim); and hide not thyself from my supplication.
2
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
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3
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity u...
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4
My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
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5
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
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6
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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7
Lo,
then would I wander far off,
and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
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8
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm
and tempest.
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9
Destroy, O Lord,
and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
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10
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow
are in the midst of...
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11
Wickedness
is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
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12
For
it was not an enemy
that reproached me; then I could have borne
it: neither
was it he that hated...
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13
But
it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.
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14
We took sweet counsel together,
and walked unto the house of God (Elohim) in company.
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15
Let death seize upon them,
and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwelling...
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16
As for me, I will call upon God (Elohim); and the LORD shall save me.
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17
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
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18
He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle
that was
against me: for there were many with me...
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19
God (Elohim) shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no...
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20
He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
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21
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war
was in his heart: his words were softer th...
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22
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be...
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23
But thou, O God (Elohim), shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful me...
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