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 Wicked and deceitful people have opened their mouths against me. They speak against me with lying tongues.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is your praise! He is your God! He performed for you those great and awesome things you saw with your own eyes.

Psalm 28:1

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, I call to you. O my rock, do not turn a deaf ear to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go down to the pit (grave).

Psalm 83:1

O God, do not keep silent. Do not keep silent and do not be still, O God.

Jeremiah 17:14

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I will be healed! Save me and I will be saved! For you are my song of praise.

Exodus 15:2

Jehovah is my strong defender. He is the one who has saved me. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will sing about his greatness.

Psalm 35:22-23

Now you see it, O Jehovah. Do not remain silent. O Jehovah, do not be so far away from me.

Psalm 118:28

You are my God, and I give you thanks. I will proclaim your greatness.

Isaiah 42:14

I kept silent for a long time. I did not answer my people. The time to act has come. I cry out like a woman in labor.

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