A moment in scripture
Psalms 55:4
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My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 55:2
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
- Psalms 55:3
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
- Psalms 55:5
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
- Psalms 55:6
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.