Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Give ear to my words, LORD. Consider my meditation.
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!
The Emphasized Bible
To my words, give ear, O Yahweh, Understand thou my softly murmured prayer:
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 Give ear to my words, LORD. Consider my meditation. 2 Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for to you do I pray.
Cross References
Psalm 54:2
Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.
Psalm 17:1
Hear, LORD, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips.
Psalm 19:14
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, LORD, my Rock, and my redeemer.
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.
1 Samuel 1:16
Do not count your handmaid as a worthless woman; for I have been speaking out of the abundance of my distress and my anguish."
Psalm 80:1
Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock, you who sit above the cherubim, shine forth.
Psalm 86:1
Hear, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
Romans 8:26
In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we do not know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
1 John 5:14-15
This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.
1 Samuel 1:13
And Hannah, she was speaking in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she was drunk.