Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me. LORD, be thou my helper.

New American Standard Bible

Hear, O Lord, and be gracious to me;
O Lord, be my helper.”

King James Version

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

Holman Bible

Lord, listen and be gracious to me;
Lord, be my helper.”

International Standard Version

Hear me, LORD, and have mercy on me! LORD, help me!

American Standard Version

Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.

Amplified


“Hear, O Lord, be gracious and show favor to me;
O Lord, be my helper.”

Darby Translation

Hear, O Jehovah, and be gracious unto me; Jehovah, be my helper.

Julia Smith Translation

Hear, O Jehovah, and pity me: O Jehovah, be a helper to me.

King James 2000

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be my helper.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"O Yahweh, hear and be gracious to me. O Yahweh, be my helper."

Modern King James verseion

Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy on me; Jehovah, be my helper.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me. LORD, be thou my helper.

NET Bible

Hear, O Lord, and have mercy on me! O Lord, deliver me!"

New Heart English Bible

Hear, LORD, and have mercy on me. LORD, be my helper."

The Emphasized Bible

Hear, O Yahweh, and show me favour, O Yahweh! become thou a helper unto me.

Webster

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

World English Bible

Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

Youngs Literal Translation

Hear, O Jehovah, and favour me, O Jehovah, be a helper to me.'

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Joy In The Morning

9 What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? Shall it declare thy truth? 10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me. LORD, be thou my helper. 11 Thou have turned for me my mourning into dancing. Thou have loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness,

Cross References

Psalm 54:4

Behold, God is my helper. LORD is of those who uphold my soul.

Psalm 27:7

Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice. Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

Psalm 28:7

LORD is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise him.

Psalm 51:1-2

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving kindness. According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 143:1

Hear my prayer, O LORD. Give ear to my supplications. In thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.

Psalm 143:7-9

Make haste to answer me, O LORD, my spirit fails. Hide not thy face from me, lest I become like those who go down into the pit.

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