Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

My cry shall draw near before thee, O Jehovah: cause me to understand according to thy word.

New American Standard Bible

Tav.
Let my cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding according to Your word.

King James Version

TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.

Holman Bible

ת TavLet my cry reach You, Lord;
give me understanding according to Your word.

International Standard Version

May my cry arise before you, LORD; give me understanding according to your word.

A Conservative Version

Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD. Give me understanding according to thy word.

American Standard Version

TAV. Let my cry come near before thee, O Jehovah: Give me understanding according to thy word.

Amplified

Tav.
Let my [mournful] cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding [the ability to learn and a teachable heart] according to Your word [of promise].

Bible in Basic English

Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.

Darby Translation

TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, Jehovah: give me understanding according to thy word.

King James 2000

[Tau] Let my cry come near before you, O LORD: give me understanding according to your word.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let my cry come before you, O Yahweh; give me understanding according to your word.

Modern King James verseion

TAU: Let my cry come near to You, O Jehovah; give me wisdom according to Your Word.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Tav} Let my complaint come before thee, O LORD; give me understanding, according unto thy word.

NET Bible

(Tav) Listen to my cry for help, O Lord! Give me insight by your word!

New Heart English Bible

TAV. Let my cry come before you, LORD. Give me understanding according to your word.

The Emphasized Bible

[TAU] Let my shouting come near before thee, O Yahweh, According to thy word, give me understanding.

Webster

TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.

World English Bible

Let my cry come before you, Yahweh. Give me understanding according to your word.

Youngs Literal Translation

Taw. My loud cry cometh near before Thee, O Jehovah; According to Thy word cause me to understand.

Context Readings

Taw

168 I watched thy charges, and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee. 169 My cry shall draw near before thee, O Jehovah: cause me to understand according to thy word. 170 My supplication shall come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.

Cross References

Psalm 18:6

In my straits I will call upon Jehovah, and to my God will I cry: he will hear my voice from his temple, and my cry will come before him into his ears.

1 Chronicles 22:12

Surely Jehovah will give to thee wisdom and understanding, and he will command thee concerning Israeli and to watch the law of Jehovah thy God.

2 Chronicles 1:10

Now wilt thou give to me wisdom and knowledge, and I shall go out before this people, and come in: for who shall judge this thy great people?

2 Chronicles 30:27

And the priests the Levites will rise up and bless the people: and he will hear to their voice, and their prayer will come to the dwelling of his holy place to the heavens.

Psalm 119:144-145

Justice is thy testimonies forever: cause me to understand and I shall live.

Proverbs 2:3-5

For if thou will call to understanding, wilt give thy voice to understanding

Daniel 2:21

And he changes the times and the seasons; removing kings and setting up kings; giving wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those knowing understanding.

James 1:5

If any of you is forsaken of wisdom, let him ask of God, giving to all plainly, blaming not; and it shall be given him.

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