Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Psalm 55:6
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Berean Standard Bible
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
King James Version
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.
World English Bible
I said, “Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.
American Standard Version
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Psalm 55
4 My heart pounds within me, and the terrors of death assail me.
5 Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me.
6 I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
7 How far away I would flee! In the wilderness I would remain. Selah
8 I would hurry to my shelter, far from this raging tempest.”
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