Psalms 55:8

In 11 translations

BSB

I would hurry to my shelter, far from this raging tempest.”

KJV

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

WEB

“I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and storm.”

ASV

I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.

LSV

I hurry escape for myself, || From a rushing wind, from a whirlwind.

YLT

I hasten escape for myself, From a rushing wind, from a whirlwind.

DBY

I would hasten my escape from the stormy wind, from the tempest.

DRC54:9

I waited for him that hath saved me from pusillanimity of spirit, and a storm.

GNV

Hee would make haste for my deliuerance from the stormie winde and tempest.

JPS55:9

I would haste me to a shelter from the stormy wind and tempest.'

LXXE54:9

I waited for him that should deliver me from distress of spirit and tempest.

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Original-language editions

WLC55:9

אָחִ֣ישָׁה מִפְלָ֣ט לִ֑י מֵר֖וּחַ סֹעָ֣ה מִסָּֽעַר׃KJV:Ps.55.8

LXX-Br54:9

Προσεδεχόμην τὸν σώζοντά με ἀπὸ ὀλιγοψυχίας καὶ καταιγίδος.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 4:6a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and the rain.
• Matthew 7:25–27The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is…
• Psalms 18:4The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
• Isaiah 17:12–13Alas, the tumult of many peoples; they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters. The nations rage like the rush of many waters. He rebukes them, and they flee far…

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