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Psalms 55:8

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

KJV

pro nihilo salvos facies illos ; in ira populos confringes.

Vulgate

ὑπὲρ τοῦ μηθενὸς σώσεις αὐτούς, ἐν ὀργῇ λαοὺς κατάξεις. ὁ θεός,

LXX

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

ASV

הִ֭נֵּה אַרְחִ֣יק נְדֹ֑ד אָלִ֖ין בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֣ר סֶֽלָה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
יָלִ֣ין
ylyn
verb · 86×
מִּדְבָּ֑ר
mdbr
noun · 270×
נָדְדָ֖ה
nddh
verb · 28×
סֶֽלָה
slh
particle · 71×
תִּרְחַ֥ק
trchq
verb · 56×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 4:6 — And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.
  • Matt 7:25 — 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.