Psalms 55:8 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 55:8

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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6 verses on the floor

Isaiah 4:6
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
Matthew 7:25–27
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
Psalms 18:4
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
2 Samuel 17:16
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.
Job 40:23
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

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Isaiah 17:12

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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