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Psalm 55:1-2
EasyEnglish Bible
Psalm 55:1-2
EasyEnglish Bible
David wrote this special song for the music leader. Use stringed instruments when you sing it.
A prayer when a friend turns against you[a]
55 God, listen to my prayer.
Do not turn away
when I ask you to help me.
2 Listen carefully and answer me.
I am very upset because of all my troubles.
They are too many for me.
Footnotes
- 55:1 The psalm has three parts:
Verses 1-8: David tells us that his enemies have made him afraid.
Verses 9-14: David tells us that his friend has turned against him.
Verses 15-23: David prays that God will punish his enemies.
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