translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: PSA

book: Psalms

reference: Psalms 55:1

text: Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.


reference: Psalms 55:2

text: Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan,


reference: Psalms 55:3

text: 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.


reference: Psalms 55:4

text: My heart is sore pained within me: And the terrors of death are fallen upon me.


reference: Psalms 55:5

text: Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.


reference: Psalms 55:6

text: And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.


reference: Psalms 55:7

text: Lo, then would I wander far off, I would lodge in the wilderness. [Selah


reference: Psalms 55:8

text: I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.


reference: Psalms 55:9

text: Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.


reference: Psalms 55:10

text: Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.


reference: Psalms 55:11

text: Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.


reference: Psalms 55:12

text: 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:


reference: Psalms 55:13

text: But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.


reference: Psalms 55:14

text: We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng.


reference: Psalms 55:15

text: Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.


reference: Psalms 55:16

text: As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.


reference: Psalms 55:17

text: Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice.


reference: Psalms 55:18

text: He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.


reference: Psalms 55:19

text: God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, [Selah The men who have no changes, And who fear not God.


reference: Psalms 55:20

text: He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.


reference: Psalms 55:21

text: His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.


reference: Psalms 55:22

text: Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.


reference: Psalms 55:23

text: But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.