My heart shudders within me;(A)
terrors of death sweep over me.
Fear and trembling grip me;
horror has overwhelmed me.(B)
I said, “If only I had[a] wings like a dove!
I would fly away and find rest.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 55:6 Lit “Who will give to me . . . dove?

My heart is in anguish(A) within me;
    the terrors(B) of death have fallen on me.
Fear and trembling(C) have beset me;
    horror(D) has overwhelmed me.
I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove!
    I would fly away and be at rest.

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