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Psalms 55:14

We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.

KJV

ὅτι ἐρύσω τὴν ψυχήν μου ἐκ θανάτου, καὶ τοὺς πόδας μου ἐξ ὀλισθήματος, τοῦ εὐαρεστῆσαι ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ ἐν φωτὶ ζώντων.

LXX

We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng.

ASV

וְ/אַתָּ֣ה אֱנ֣וֹשׁ כְּ/עֶרְכִּ֑/י אַ֝לּוּפִ֗/י וּ/מְיֻדָּֽעִ/י

Hebrew

When together we sweeten counsel, Into the house of God we walk in company.

YLT

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱנ֣וֹשׁ
'nvsh
noun · 41×
אַלּ֥וּף
'lvp
noun · 69×
אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
ךָ֔
k
noun · 32×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 33:31 — And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth
  • Isa 2:3 — And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Z
  • Ps 42:4 — When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
  • Ps 42:4 — When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
  • Ps 84:5 — Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
  • Ps 122:1 — I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
  • Ps 122:1 — I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.