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Psalm 55:2

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Pay attention to me, and answer me; I wander and I moan in my complaint,

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A Prayer of David. O Jehovah, hear righteousness; listen to my cry; give ear to my prayer, for it is not in lips of deceit.

When I kept silence, then my bones became old, through my howling all day.

I am bent down, I am bowed down even to excess; I have gone darkened all the day.

For You are the God of my strength. Why have You cast me off? Why do I go darkened when the enemy oppresses?

To the chief musician. A Psalm of David. O God, hear my voice in my complaint; guard my life from the terror of the enemy.

Surely, God has heard; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.

I remember God and am troubled; I meditate and my spirit faints. Selah.

Like a swift or a crane, so I chatter. I moan as the dove; my eyes look weakly to the heights, O Jehovah; it presses me down; be surety for me!

We all of us roar like bears, and moaning we moan like doves. We look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.

You have heard my voice; do not hide Your ear at my relief, at my cry for help.