Psalms 55:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I would hurry to my shelter, far from this raging tempest.””
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BSBPD
“I would hurry to my shelter, far from this raging tempest.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“I hasten escape for myself, From a rushing wind, from a whirlwind.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 55:8 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 18:4The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
- Isaiah 4:6a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and the rain.
- Isaiah 17:12Alas, the tumult of many peoples; they rage like the roaring seas and clamoring nations; they rumble like the crashing of mighty waters.
- Matthew 7:25The 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.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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