NASB Bible Footnotes
Psalms 55
Ps. 55:1
a: Possibly Contemplative, or Didactic, or Skillful Psalm
Ps. 55:1
a: Ps 54:2; 61:1; 86:6
b: Ps 27:9
Ps. 55:2
a: Ps 66:19; 86:6, 7
b: 1 Sam 1:16; Job 9:27; Ps 64:1; 77:3; 142:2
c: Is 38:14; 59:11; Ezek 7:16
1: Or I must moan
Ps. 55:3
a: Ps 17:9
b: 2 Sam 16:7, 8
c: Ps 71:11; 143:3
1: Or wickedness
Ps. 55:4
a: Ps 38:8
b: Ps 18:4, 5; 116:3
Ps. 55:5
a: Ps 119:120
b: Job 21:6; Is 21:4; Ezek 7:18
1: Lit shuddering
Ps. 55:6
a: Job 3:13
1: Lit settle down
Ps. 55:7
a: 1 Sam 23:14
1: Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude
Ps. 55:8
a: Is 4:6; 25:4; 29:6
Ps. 55:9
a: Gen 11:9
b: Ps 11:5; Jer 6:7
1: Lit Swallow up
Ps. 55:11
a: Ps 5:9
b: Ps 10:7; 17:9
1: Or plaza
Ps. 55:12
a: Ps 41:9
b: Ps 35:26
Ps. 55:13
a: 2 Sam 15:12
b: Job 19:14; Ps 41:9
1: Lit according to my valuation
2: Or acquaintance
Ps. 55:14
a: Ps 42:4
1: Lit counsel; or intimacy
Ps. 55:15
a: Ps 64:7; Prov 6:15; Is 47:11; 1 Thess 5:3
b: Num 16:30, 33
1: Another reading is desolations be upon them
2: I.e. the nether world
Ps. 55:16
a: Ps 57:2, 3
Ps. 55:17
a: Ps 141:2; Dan 6:10; Acts 3:1; 10:3, 30
b: Ps 5:3; 88:13; 92:2
c: Acts 10:9
Ps. 55:18
a: Ps 103:4
b: Ps 56:2
1: Or so that none may approach me
Ps. 55:19
a: Ps 78:59
b: Deut 33:27; Ps 90:2; 93:2
c: Ps 36:1
1: Or afflict
2: Or abides from
3: Lit are no changes
Ps. 55:20
a: Ps 7:4; 120:7
b: Num 30:2; Ps 89:34
1: Lit profaned
Ps. 55:21
a: Ps 12:2; 28:3; Prov 5:3, 4
a: Ps 12:2; 28:3; Prov 5:3, 4
b: Ps 57:4; 59:7
1: Lit mouth
Ps. 55:22
a: Ps 37:5; 1 Pet 5:7
b: Ps 37:24
c: Ps 15:5; 112:6
1: Or what He has given you
2: Or totter
Ps. 55:23
a: Ps 73:18; Is 38:17; Ezek 28:8
b: Ps 5:6
c: Job 15:32; Prov 10:27
d: Ps 25:2; 56:3
1: Or lowest pit
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