Psalm 55—The Paranoia of Betrayal

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Psalm 55 – The paranoia of betrayal

• 1-2a: First response is to pray
• 2b-5: Inner paranoia
• 6-8: Temptation to flee
• 9-11: Prayer for destruction
• 12-14: Unbelievable horror of betrayal
• 15: Prayer for destruction
• 16-19: Persistence in hopeful prayer
• 20-21: the worst kind of enemy
• 22-23b: Last response is to pray
• 23c: This God is worth trusting