Psalms 55:6 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And I say, `Who doth give to me a pinion as a dove? I fly away and rest,
English ASV
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.
English Amplified
And I say, Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And I say, Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I said, “If only I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away, and be at rest;
English EASY 2024
So I say, ‘If I had wings to fly like a dove, I would fly away to a safe place.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Oh, I wish I had wings like a dove. I would fly away and find a place to rest.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And I say, "Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I wish I had wings like a dove. I would fly away and find rest.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I said, "If only I had wings like a dove— I would fly away and find rest.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I said, "If only I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
English KJV 1611
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
English LSB
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
I said, "Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Fear and trembling overwhelm me; shuddering sweeps over me.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I say, “I wish I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and settle in a safe place!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I said, "I wish I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away and be at rest.
English NIV
I said, "Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest-
English NKJ 1982
So I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.
English NLT
Oh, how I wish I had wings like a dove; then I would fly away and rest!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And I say, "O that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I say to myself, “If only I could fly away from all of this! If only I could run away to the place of rest and peace.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And I say, “O that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Oh, for wings like a dove, to fly away and rest!
English Tyndale 1537
And I said: O that I had wings like a dove, that I might flee somewhere, and be at rest.