Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O God of my praise,
Do not be silent!

King James Version

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

Holman Bible

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.God of my praise, do not be silent.

International Standard Version

God, whom I praise, do not be silent,

A Conservative Version

Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise,

American Standard Version

Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

Amplified

O God of my praise!
Do not keep silent,

Bible in Basic English

God of my praise, let my prayer be answered;

Darby Translation

{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm.} O God of my praise, be not silent:

Julia Smith Translation

To the overseer, to David a chanting. O God of my praise, thou wilt not be silent;

King James 2000

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Hold not your peace, O God of my praise;

Lexham Expanded Bible

O God of my praise, do not keep silent,

Modern King James verseion

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, do not be silent;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Hold not thy tongue, O God of my praise;

NET Bible

For the music director, a psalm of David. O God whom I praise, do not ignore me!

New Heart English Bible

God of my praise, do not remain silent,

The Emphasized Bible

O God of my praise, do not be silent;

Webster

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

World English Bible

God of my praise, don't remain silent,

Youngs Literal Translation

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent,

References

Watsons

Context Readings

A Plea For Victory

1 For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O God of my praise,
Do not be silent!
2 For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen.

Psalm 28:1

To you, O LORD, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.

Psalm 83:1

O God, do not keep silence; do not hold your peace or be still, O God!

Jeremiah 17:14

Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.

Exodus 15:2

The LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.

Psalm 35:22-23

You have seen, O LORD; be not silent! O Lord, be not far from me!

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I will give thanks to you; you are my God; I will extol you.

Isaiah 42:14

For a long time I have held my peace; I have kept still and restrained myself; now I will cry out like a woman in labor; I will gasp and pant.

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