KJVAnd I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
And I say, `Who doth give to me a pinion as a dove? I fly away and rest,
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away, and be at rest;
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Give ear to my prayer, O God! From the language with which the psalm opens, we may conclude that David at this time was laboring under heavy distress. It could be no ordinary amount of it which produced such an overwhelming effect upon a saint of his distinguished courage.…