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Psalms 55:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me. "

Psalms 55:5

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3 because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.

4 My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.

5 Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me.

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

7 Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness.” Selah.

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Psalms 55:1

"Listen to my prayer, God. Don’t hide yourself from my supplication."

Psalms 55:2

"Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan"

Psalms 55:3

"because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me."

Psalms 55:4

"My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me."

Psalms 55:6

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

Psalms 55:7

"Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness.” Selah."

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