Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
I said to the LORD, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Holman Bible
Listen, Lord, to my cry for help.
International Standard Version
So I say to the LORD, "You are my God; listen to my voice as I plead for mercy, LORD.
A Conservative Version
I said to LORD, Thou are my God. Give ear to the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
American Standard Version
I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.
Amplified
I said to the Lord, “You are my God;
Listen to the voice of my supplications, O Lord.
Bible in Basic English
I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.
Darby Translation
I have said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: give ear, O Jehovah, to the voice of my supplications.
Julia Smith Translation
I said to Jehovah, Thou my God: give ear, O Jehovah, to the voice of my supplication.
King James 2000
I said unto the LORD, you are my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I say to Yahweh, "You [are] my God." Listen, O Yahweh, to the voice of my supplications.
Modern King James verseion
I said to Jehovah, You are my God; O Jehovah, hear the voice of my prayers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But my saying is unto the LORD, "Thou art my God; hear the voice of my prayer, O LORD!"
NET Bible
I say to the Lord, "You are my God." O Lord, pay attention to my plea for mercy!
The Emphasized Bible
I have said unto Yahweh, My GOD, thou art! Give ear, O Yahweh, unto the voice of my supplications.
Webster
I said to the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
World English Bible
I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have said to Jehovah, 'My God art Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 140:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Rescue
5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah. 6 I said to the LORD, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD. 7 LORD, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 16:2
My soul, you have said to the LORD, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
Psalm 31:14
But I trust in you, LORD. I said, "You are my God."
Psalm 142:5
I cried to you, LORD. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
Psalm 16:5-6
The LORD assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
Psalm 27:7-8
Hear, LORD, when I cry with my voice. Have mercy also on me, and answer me.
Psalm 28:1-2
To you, LORD, I call. My rock, do not be deaf to me; lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.
Psalm 55:1-2
Listen to my prayer, God. Do not hide yourself from my supplication.
Psalm 64:1
Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
Psalm 91:2
I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust."
Psalm 116:1
I love the LORD, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.
Psalm 119:57
HET. The LORD is my portion. I promised to obey your words.
Psalm 130:2
Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.
Psalm 143:1
Hear my prayer, LORD. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.
Lamentations 3:24
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in him."
Zechariah 13:9
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'The LORD is my God.'"