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Psalm 55:6 KJV
Psalms · chapter 55 · verse 6
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.Psalm 55:6 · King James Version
Psalm 55:6 in context
4My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
5Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
7Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
8I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
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In these verses we have, I. David praying. Prayer is a salve for every sore and a relief to the spirit under every burden: Give ear to my prayer, O God! Psa 55:1, Psa 55:2.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8