Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I wait for Your words.

King James Version

I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

Holman Bible

I rise before dawn and cry out for help;
I put my hope in Your word.

International Standard Version

I get up before dawn and cry for help; I place my hope in your word.

A Conservative Version

I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried. I hoped in thy words.

American Standard Version

I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words.

Amplified


I rise before dawn and cry [in prayer] for help;
I wait for Your word.

Bible in Basic English

Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.

Darby Translation

I anticipate the morning-dawn and I cry: I hope in thy word.

Julia Smith Translation

I anticipated the dawn, and I will cry: I hoped for thy words

King James 2000

I rose before the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in your word.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I rise early in the dawn and cry for help; I hope in your word.

Modern King James verseion

I went before the dawning of the morning and cried; I hoped in Your Word.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Early in the morning do I cry unto thee; for in thy word is my trust.

NET Bible

I am up before dawn crying for help. I find hope in your word.

New Heart English Bible

I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.

The Emphasized Bible

I forestalled the twilight, and cried for help, For thy word, I waited.

Webster

I came before the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

World English Bible

I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.

Youngs Literal Translation

I have gone forward in the dawn, and I cry, For Thy word I have hoped.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Qoph

146 I cried to you. Save me and I shall keep your laws. 147 I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I wait for Your words.
148 My eyes anticipate the night watches that I may meditate on your word.

Cross References

Psalm 5:3

In the morning, O Jehovah, You will hear my voice. In the morning I will address my prayer to you and be on the watch.

Psalm 21:3

You come to him with the blessings of good things. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.

Psalm 42:8

Jehovah commands his mercy during the day, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

Psalm 56:4

In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

Psalm 57:8

Wake up, my glory! Wake up, stringed instrument and harp! I will wake up the dawn.

Psalm 88:13

I cry out to you for help, O Jehovah, and in the morning my prayer will come before you.

Psalm 108:2

Awake, lute and harp for I will awake early.

Psalm 119:74

May those who fear you see me and be glad, for I wait for your word.

Psalm 119:81

I long for your salvation. I wait for your word.

Psalm 130:5-6

I wait for Jehovah, I do wait. And in his word I do hope.

Isaiah 26:9

I yearn for you in the night. In the morning I long for you with all my being. When your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

Mark 1:35

Early in the morning, long before daybreak, Jesus awoke and went into the wilderness to pray.

Hebrews 6:17-19

When God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he confirmed it with an oath.

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