Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
To my words, give ear, O Yahweh, Understand thou my softly murmured prayer:
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director; for
Consider my
King James Version
{To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Holman Bible
For the choir director: with the flutes. A Davidic psalm.
consider my sighing.
International Standard Version
LORD, listen to my words, consider my groaning.
A Conservative Version
Give ear to my words, O LORD, Consider my meditation.
American Standard Version
Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.
Amplified
Consider my groaning and sighing.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear to my words, O Lord; give thought to my heart-searchings.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. Upon Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer of the pipes; chanting of David. Give ear to my sayings, O Jehovah; attend to my cry.
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician. With flutes. A Psalm of David.] Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Hear my words, O Yahweh. Give heed to my sighing.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician, for flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter in Neginoth, a Psalm of David} Ponder my words, O LORD; consider my meditation.
NET Bible
For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, Lord! Carefully consider my complaint!
New Heart English Bible
Give ear to my words, LORD. Consider my meditation.
Webster
To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
World English Bible
Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer, 'Concerning the Inheritances.' -- A Psalm of David. My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 5:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Night Prayer
1 To my words, give ear, O Yahweh, Understand thou my softly murmured prayer: 2 Attend to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for, unto thee, do I pray.
Cross References
Psalm 54:2
O God! Hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth;
Psalm 17:1
Hear, O Yahweh, the right, Attend to my loud cry, Give ear unto my prayer, on lips that would not deceive:
Psalm 19:14
The words of my mouth, and the soft utterance of my heart, shall come with acceptance, before thee, O Yahweh, my Rock and my Redeemer!
Psalm 55:1-2
Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And do not hide thyself from my supplication:
Psalm 64:1
Hear, O God, my voice when I complain, From dread peril by the foe, wilt thou guard my life.
1 Samuel 1:16
Do not count thy handmaid for an abandoned woman, - for, out of the abundance of my grief and my vexation, have I spoken, hitherto.
Psalm 80:1
O Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Thou who leddest forth Joseph like a rock, Thou who art throned on the cherubim, appear!
Psalm 86:1
Bow down, O Yahweh, thine ear - answer me, For, oppressed and needy, am I;
Romans 8:26
In the selfsame way moreover, even the Spirit, helpeth together in our weakness, - for, what we should pray for as we ought, we know not, but, the Spirit itself, maketh intercession with sighings unutterable,
1 Peter 3:12
Because, the eyes of the Lord, are towards the righteous, and his ears, unto their supplication, - Whereas, the face of the Lord, is against them that are doing mischievous things.
1 John 5:14-15
And, this, is the boldness which we have towards him: that, if, anything, we ask, according to his will, He doth hearken unto us.
1 Samuel 1:13
But as for, Hannah, she, was speaking in her heart, only her lips, were moving, but, her voice, could not be heard, - so Eli thought she had been drunken.