6I said, |Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.


In Context

3 Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.

4 My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.

5 Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me.

6 I said, |Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.

7 Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness.| Selah.

8 |I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and storm.|

Psalm 55:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! [for then] would I fly away, and be at rest.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

55:6I said, "Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said: Who will give me wings like a dove, and I will fly and be at rest?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away, and be at rest;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! then would I fly away, and be at rest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! for then I would fly away, and be at rest.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

55:6And I say, 'Who doth give to me a pinion as a dove? I fly away and rest,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

55:6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.