Psalm 5:1

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{To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.

Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.

Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest above the cherubim, shine forth.

Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.

For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.

Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.

Give ear, O Jehovah, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.