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Psalm 55:4-7
New Living Translation

4 My heart pounds in my chest.
    The terror of death assaults me.
5 Fear and trembling overwhelm me,
    and I can’t stop shaking.
6 Oh, that I had wings like a dove;
    then I would fly away and rest!
7 I would fly far away
    to the quiet of the wilderness. Interlude

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Psalm 55:4-7
New International Version

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

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  1. Psalm 55:7 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and in the middle of verse 19.
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