Psalms 55:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I would quickly take cover from the driving storm and from the violent wind.

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  • Isa 4:6 : 6 And a shade in the daytime from the heat, and a safe cover from storm and from rain.
  • Isa 17:12-13 : 12 Ah! the voice of peoples, like the loud sounding of the seas, and the thundering of great nations rushing on like the bursting out of waters! 13 But he will put a stop to them, and make them go in flight far away, driving them like the waste of the grain on the tops of the mountains before the wind, and like the circling dust before the storm.
  • Matt 7:25-27 : 25 And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house, but it was not moved; because it was based on the rock. 26 And everyone to whom my words come and who does them not, will be like a foolish man who made his house on sand; 27 And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.
  • Ps 18:4 : 4 The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 55:3-7
    5 verses
    82%

    3I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

    4My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.

    5Fear and shaking have come over me, with deep fear I am covered.

    6And I said, If only I had wings like a dove! for then I would go in flight from here and be at rest.

    7I would go wandering far away, living in the waste land. (Selah.)

  • 15So go after them with your strong wind, and let them be full of fear because of your storm.

  • Job 30:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.

    15Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.

  • 9Send destruction on them, O Lord, make a division of tongues among them: for I have seen fighting and violent acts in the town.

  • Job 27:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.

    22God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.

  • 8Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:

  • 22Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.

  • 1<For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • 22And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • 9O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

  • 27When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

  • 6And a shade in the daytime from the heat, and a safe cover from storm and from rain.

  • 8But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

  • 1The word about the waste land. As storm-winds in the South go rushing through, it comes from the waste land, from the land greatly to be feared.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.> Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

  • 7At the voice of your word they went in flight; at the sound of your thunder they went away in fear;

  • 1Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

  • 13Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • 7Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

  • 5For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

  • 5For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

  • 12A full wind will come for me: and now I will give my decision against them.

  • 9If I take the wings of the morning, and go to the farthest parts of the sea;

  • 4For you have been a strong place for the poor and the crushed in their trouble, a safe place from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of the cruel ones is like a winter storm.

  • 19When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

  • 1<A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • 19See, the storm-wind of the Lord, even the heat of his wrath, has gone out, a rolling storm, bursting on the heads of the evil-doers.

  • 2And a man will be as a safe place from the wind, and a cover from the storm; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a waste land.

  • 4For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.

  • 13If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!

  • 10No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.

  • 17For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.

  • 18Sorrow has come on me! my heart in me is feeble.

  • 9Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

  • 9Out of its place comes the storm-wind, and the cold out of its store-houses.

  • 16As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.

  • 12For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;

  • 16As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

  • 22Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation.

  • 25For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.

  • 8Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.

  • 4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • 3For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.