Psalms 55:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Indeed, I would wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.

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  • Jer 9:2 : 2 Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place for travelers; that I might leave my people and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
  • Jer 37:12 : 12 Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself there in the midst of the people.
  • 1 Sam 27:1 : 1 And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should quickly escape into the land of the Philistines; then Saul will despair of me, to seek me any longer in any territory of Israel. Thus I will escape out of his hand.
  • 2 Sam 15:14 : 14 And David said to all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.
  • 2 Sam 17:21-22 : 21 And it came to pass, after they departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told King David, and said to David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus has Ahithophel counseled against you. 22 Then David arose, and all the people who were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light not one of them was left who had not gone over Jordan.
  • Prov 6:4-5 : 4 Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids. 5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

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    8I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.

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  • Ps 61:4
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    4I will abide in your tabernacle forever: I will trust in the shelter of your wings. Selah.

  • Ps 11:1
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    1In the LORD I put my trust; how can you say to my soul, 'Flee as a bird to your mountain'?

  • Jer 9:2
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    2Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place for travelers; that I might leave my people and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

  • Ps 139:7
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    7Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence?

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  • Jonah 2:4-5
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    13Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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    15so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

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    7O God, when you went forth before your people, when you marched through the wilderness; Selah:

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    8As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his place.

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    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

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    3Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!

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  • Jer 8:18
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    18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

  • Job 3:13
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    13For now I would have lain still and been quiet, I would have slept: then I would have been at rest,

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