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Psalm 55:8

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55:8I will hurry off to a place that is safe

from the strong wind15 and the gale.”

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Footnotes

  1. 15 Heb “[the] wind [that] sweeps away.” The verb סָעָה (sa’ah, “sweep away”) occurs only here in the OT (see H. R. Cohen, Biblical Hapax Legomena [], 120).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I would hurry to find a shelter

from the raging wind and tempest.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I would hurry to my place of shelter,

far from the tempest and storm.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I would hurry to my shelter

from the raging wind and the storm.”

NLTNew Living Translation

How quickly I would escape—

far from this wild storm of hatred.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I would hurry to my refuge

from the raging wind and storm.”

KJV 1900King James Version

I would hasten my escape

From the windy storm and tempest.