Thematic Bible
Psalm 55:1 (show verse)
To the overseer upon the stringed instrument, instruction to David. Give ear O God, to my prayer; thou wilt not hide thyself from my supplication.
Psalm 55:2 (show verse)
Attend to me and answer me; I shall flow down and make a noise in my complaint
Psalm 55:3 (show verse)
From the voice of the enemy, from the face of the oppression of the unjust one: for they will bring down vanity upon me, for in anger they will lie in wait for me.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 55:4 (show verse)
My heart will be pained within me, and the terrors of death fell upon me.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 55:5 (show verse)
Fear and trembling will come upon me, and horror will cover me.
Psalm 55:6 (show verse)
And saying, Who will give me the wing-feather as a dove? I will fly away and settle down.
Psalm 55:7 (show verse)
Behold, I will move far off; fleeing away I will lodge in the desert. Silence.
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Psalm 55:8 (show verse)
I will hasten escape to me from the rushing wind, from the storm.
Psalm 55:9 (show verse)
Swallow up, O Jehovah, divide their tongue: for I saw violence and strife in the city.
Psalm 55:10 (show verse)
Day and night they will surround it upon its walls: and vanity and trouble in her midst
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Psalm 55:11 (show verse)
Mischief in her midst: oppression and deceit will not depart from her wide place.
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Psalm 55:12 (show verse)
For not the enemy will reproach me, and I will bear: not he hating me magnified against me; and I will hide from him.
Psalm 55:13 (show verse)
And thou a man according to my estimation, my friend and my acquaintance.
Psalm 55:14 (show verse)
Who together made sweet the intercourse, we will go into the house of God with the multitude.
Psalm 55:15 (show verse)
Death shall lay waste upon them; they shall go down living to hades, for evils in their sojournings in the midst of them.
Psalm 55:16 (show verse)
I will call upon God, and Jehovah will save me:
Psalm 55:17 (show verse)
Evening and morning and noon I will meditate and make a noise, and he will hear my voice.
Afflicted saints » Should be frequent in prayer
Days » Artificial, divided into » Noon
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayerfulness
Devotional life » Night » Prayer » All Night Prayers » samuel
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayer three times a day
Evening » A season for » Prayer
Prayer » Conditions for successful » Three times a day
Prayer » Thrice daily
private Prayer » Should be offered » At evening, morning, and noon
Days » Artificial, divided into » Noon
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayerfulness
Devotional life » Night » Prayer » All Night Prayers » samuel
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayer three times a day
Evening » A season for » Prayer
Prayer » Conditions for successful » Three times a day
Prayer » Thrice daily
private Prayer » Should be offered » At evening, morning, and noon
Psalm 55:18 (show verse)
He redeemed my soul in peace from the encounter against me: for with many they were with me.
Psalm 55:19 (show verse)
God will hear and he will humble them, and he dwelt of old. Silence. With whom no changes to them and they feared not God.
Psalm 55:20 (show verse)
He stretched forth his hand in his recompenses: he profaned his covenant
Psalm 55:21 (show verse)
They were divided from the wrath of his mouth, and his heart drew near: his words were soft above oil, and they drawn swords.
Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
Friends » False friends » David's friends were false to david
Oil » Described as » Soft
Sincerity » The wicked devoid of
Sincerity » Evil people are devoid of
Speaking, evil » General references to
Speech » Evil, general references to
War » Illustrative of » The malignity of the wicked
Words » Of the hypocrite, softer than oil
Friends » False friends » David's friends were false to david
Oil » Described as » Soft
Sincerity » The wicked devoid of
Sincerity » Evil people are devoid of
Speaking, evil » General references to
Speech » Evil, general references to
War » Illustrative of » The malignity of the wicked
Words » Of the hypocrite, softer than oil
Psalm 55:22 (show verse)
Cast thy giving upon Jehovah and he will sustain thee: he will not give forever a wavering to the just one.
Burden » The reward for casting your burden upon the lord
Care » Remedy for
overmuch Care » Should be cast on God
Help » The lord helping
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Shall never be moved
Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved
Security » Of the saints » They cannot be moved
Steadfastness » Secured by » God, Power of
Steadfastness » Who shall not be moved
Stumbling/slipping » The lord preventing you from slipping
Stumbling/slipping » Who shall not stumble
Care » Remedy for
overmuch Care » Should be cast on God
Help » The lord helping
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Shall never be moved
Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved
Security » Of the saints » They cannot be moved
Steadfastness » Secured by » God, Power of
Steadfastness » Who shall not be moved
Stumbling/slipping » The lord preventing you from slipping
Stumbling/slipping » Who shall not stumble
Psalm 55:23 (show verse)
And thou, O God, wilt bring them down to the well of destruction: men of bloods and deceit shall not halve their days; and I will trust in thee.