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Psalm 55:6

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55:6I say,14 “I wish I had wings like a dove!

I would fly away and settle in a safe place!

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Footnotes

  1. 14 The prefixed verbal form with vav (ו) consecutive carries on the descriptive (present progressive) force of the verbs in v. 5.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And I say, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove!

I would fly away and be at rest;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove!

I would fly away and be at rest.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I said, “If only I had wings like a dove!

I would fly away and find rest.

NLTNew Living Translation

Oh, that I had wings like a dove;

then I would fly away and rest!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So I say, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove.

I would fly away and be at rest.

KJV 1900King James Version

And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove!

For then would I fly away, and be at rest.