Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.

ומִֽי־יִתֶּן־לִּ֣י אֵ֭בֶר כַּיֹּונָ֗ה אָע֥וּפָה וְאֶשְׁכֹּֽנָה׃

Psalm 55:6

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Flying like a bird Man and animals Escape

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Psalms The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Wish

Language

Hebrew

Time

450 BC 450s BC 5th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Psalm 55:6).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 1:28).

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O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

David

1st Chronicles 16:34

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Gratitude to God Gratitude
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Time
430 BC 430s BC 5th century BC
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Chronicles 16:34).

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Jesus

John 3:16

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Jesus
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Gospel of John The Bible
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90 90s 1st century
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (John 3:16).

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God

Exodus 20:17

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Hebrew
Time
1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exodus 20:17).