Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A
And
King James Version
{To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Holman Bible
For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic Maskil.
and do not ignore
International Standard Version
Pay attention to my prayer, God, and do not hide yourself from my appeal.
A Conservative Version
Give ear to my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Amplified
And do not hide Yourself from my plea.
Bible in Basic English
Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer upon the stringed instrument, instruction to David. Give ear O God, to my prayer; thou wilt not hide thyself from my supplication.
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician on neginoth, a maschil. A Song of David.] Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not yourself from my supplication.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, and do not hide yourself from my plea.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. For stringed instruments. A contemplation. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not Yourself from my cry.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, in Neginoth, an instruction of David} Hear my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my petition.
NET Bible
For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy!
New Heart English Bible
Listen to my prayer, God. Do not hide yourself from my supplication.
The Emphasized Bible
Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And do not hide thyself from my supplication:
Webster
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
World English Bible
Listen to my prayer, God. Don't hide yourself from my supplication.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.
Themes
Music » Maschil » This musical sign occurs in the titles of
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
1 Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication. 2 Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan,
Cross References
Psalm 61:1
Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.
Psalm 5:1
Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.
Psalm 6:1
O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Psalm 17:1
Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Psalm 27:9
Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Psalm 28:1
Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call: My rock, be not thou deaf unto me; Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
Psalm 54:1-2
Save me, O God, by thy name, And judge me in thy might.
Psalm 64:1
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
Psalm 80:1
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest above the cherubim, shine forth.
Psalm 80:4
O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
Psalm 84:8
O Jehovah God of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah
Psalm 86:6
Give ear, O Jehovah, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.
Psalm 143:7
Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.
Lamentations 3:8
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.
1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.