Psalms 55:13-16 in English

¹³ But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.

¹³ The vows of thy praise, O God, which I will pay, are upon me.

¹⁴ For thou hast delivered my soul from death, and my feet from sliding, that I should be well-pleasing before God in the land of the living.

¹³ But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

¹⁴ We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.

¹⁵ Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

¹³ But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

¹⁴ We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.

¹⁵ Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

¹³ For you have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from sliding, that I should be well-pleasing before God in the land of the living.

¹³ But it was thou, a man mine equal, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet counsel together, we walked in the house of God with the throng.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly upon them, let them go down alive into the pit: for wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

¹³ But it is someone who is just like me, my companion, someone who was my friend who is doing this to me.

¹⁴ We previously had many good talks together; we walked around together in God's temple.

¹⁵ I desire/hope that my enemies will die suddenly; while they are still young, cause them to go down to the place where the dead people are. They they think evil things.

¹⁶ But I will ask Yahweh, my God, to help me, and he will save me.

¹³ For you have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from sliding, that I should be well-pleasing before God in the land of the living.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is amongst them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. The LORD will save me.

¹³ But it was you, my equal, my guide, my well-loved friend.

¹⁴ We had loving talk together, and went to the house of God in company.

¹⁵ Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

¹⁶ As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

¹³ But it was thou, a man mine equal, mine intimate, my familiar friend. ...

¹⁴ We who held sweet intercourse together. To the house of God we walked amid the throng.

¹⁵ Let death seize upon them, let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwellings, in their midst.

¹⁶ As for me, unto God will I call; and Jehovah will save me.

¹³ Because thou hast delivered my soul from death, my feet from falling: that I may please in the sight of God, in the light of the living.

¹³ No, it's you, a man just like me, my best friend who I know so well!

¹⁴ Our friendship was so close. We used to have great talks together as we walked with everyone to the house of God.

¹⁵ May death come quickly to them; may they go down into the grave alive, because evil finds its home in them.

¹⁶ As for me, I cry out to God, and the Lord will save me.

¹³ But it was thou, O man, euen my companion, my guide and my familiar:

¹⁴ Which delited in consulting together, and went into the House of God as companions.

¹⁵ Let death sense vpon them: let them goe downe quicke into the graue: for wickednes is in their dwellings, euen in the middes of them.

¹⁶ But I will call vnto God, and the Lord will saue me.

¹³ (55-14) But it was thou, a man mine equal, my companion, and my familiar friend;

¹⁴ (55-15) We took sweet counsel together, in the house of God we walked with the throng.

¹⁵ (55-16) May He incite death against them, let them go down alive into the nether-world; for evil is in their dwelling, and within them.

¹⁶ (55-17) As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

¹³ But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance.

¹⁴ We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.

¹⁵ Let death seize upon them, And let them go down quick into hell: For wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God; And the Lord shall save me.

¹³ (55:14) But it is thou, a man my equal, my guide, and my acquaintance;

¹⁴ (55:15) So that we took sweet secret counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in tumultuous company.

¹⁵ (55:16) Let him dispense death over them; let them go down alive into the nether world; for evil is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

¹⁶ (55:17) I, however, will call on God: and the Lord will save me.

¹³ The vows of thy praise, O God, which I will pay, are upon me.

¹⁴ For thou hast delivered my soul from death, And my feet from sliding, That I should be well-pleasing before God in the land of the living.

¹³ But it was thou, a man my equal, My friend, and my acquaintance.

¹⁴ We held sweet converse together, And walked to the house of God in company.

¹⁵ May sudden death seize upon them! May they go down to the underworld alive! For wickedness is in their dwellings, in the midst of them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God, And Jehovah will save me.

¹³ but it was you, my equal, my dear and familiar friend.

¹⁴ We used to be so close, together we walked in God's house with the crowd.

¹⁵ May death suddenly take them, may they go down to Sheol alive, for evil lives in their homes and their hearts.

¹⁶ But I will call on God, the Lord will save me.

¹³ but it was you, my equal, my dear and familiar friend.

¹⁴ We used to be so close, together we walked in God's house with the crowd.

¹⁵ May death suddenly take them, may they go down to Sheol alive, for evil lives in their homes and their hearts.

¹⁶ But I will call on God, the Lord will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol ·Place of the dead·. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. Adonai will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man equal to myself, my companion and my close friend.

¹⁴ We had sweet fellowship together; we walked in the house of God with the throng.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them; let them go down alive to Sheol, for wickedness is where they live, right among them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God, and Yahweh will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is amongst them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. The LORD will save me.

¹³ But it was thou, a man my equal, my guide, and my acquaintance.

¹⁴ We took sweet counsel together, and walked to the house of God in company.

¹⁵ Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call upon God: and the LORD will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. The LORD will save me.

¹³ But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend.

¹⁴ We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company.

¹⁵ Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is amongst them, in their dwelling.

¹⁶ As for me, I will call on God. The LORD will save me.

¹³ But thou art a man of one will; my leader, and my known.

¹⁴ Which tookest together sweet meats and fellowship with me; we went with consent in the house of God.

¹⁵ Death come on them; and go they down quick into hell. For way-wardnesses be in the dwelling places of them; in the midst of them.

¹⁶ But I cried to thee, Lord; and the Lord saved me.

¹³ But thou art a man of one will (with me); my leader, and my known. (But thou art a man of one mind with me; my leader, and my dear friend.)

¹⁴ Which tookest together sweet meats with me; we went with consent in(to) the house of God. (Who shared his good counsel with me; and we went together to the House of God.)

¹⁵ Death come on them; and go they down quick into hell, (or May death come upon them; and may they go down alive into Sheol, or the land of the dead). For waywardnesses be in the dwelling places of them; (and) in the midst of them.

¹⁶ But I cried to thee, Lord; and the Lord saved me. (But I shall cry to thee, Lord; and the Lord will save me.)

¹³ But thou, a man — as mine equal, My familiar friend, and mine acquaintance.

¹⁴ When together we sweeten counsel, Into the house of God we walk in company.

¹⁵ Desolations are upon them, They go down to Sheol — alive, For wickedness is in their dwelling, in their midst.

¹⁶ I — to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.