Psalms 55:19
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
KJV
God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, [Selah The menwho have no changes, And who fear not God.
ASV
פָּ֘דָ֤ה בְ/שָׁל֣וֹם נַ֭פְשִׁ/י מִ/קֲּרָב לִ֑/י כִּֽי בְ֝/רַבִּ֗ים הָי֥וּ עִמָּדִֽ/י
Hebrew
God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and fear not God,
YLT
God, who is enthroned forever, will hear and answer them. Selah. They never change and don’t fear God.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
י
y
noun · 752×
י
y
pronoun · 44×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
ם
m
verb · 57×
קְרָֽב
qrb
noun · 9×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
שָׁלֽוֹם
shlvm
noun · 235×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Thess 2:15 — Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
- Col 1:17 — And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
- Deut 33:27 — The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.
- Eccl 8:11 — Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
- Isa 36:20 — Who are they among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?
- Jer 48:11 — Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and h
- Jer 48:11 — Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and h
- Mic 5:2 — But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, f
- Prov 1:32 — For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
- Ps 64:4 — That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
- Ps 65:5 — By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
- Ps 73:5 — They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
- Ps 78:59 — When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:
- Ps 90:1 — Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
- Ps 143:12 — And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
- Rev 6:10 — And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
- Zeph 1:12 — And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will h