Parallel Verses
NET Bible
O God, listen to my prayer! Pay attention to what I say!
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Holman Bible
listen to the words of my mouth.
International Standard Version
God, listen to my prayer, and pay attention to the words of my mouth.
A Conservative Version
Hear my prayer, O God. Give ear to the words of my mouth.
American Standard Version
Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
Amplified
Hear my prayer, O God;
Listen to the words of my mouth.
Bible in Basic English
Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Darby Translation
O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
O God, hear my prayer: give ear to the sayings of my mouth.
King James 2000
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
O God, hear my prayer; heed the words of my mouth.
Modern King James verseion
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hear my prayer, O God, and hearken unto the words of my mouth
New Heart English Bible
Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
O God! Hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth;
Webster
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
World English Bible
Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 54:2
Images Psalm 54:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Deliverance
1 For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. It was written when the Ziphites came and informed Saul: "David is hiding with us." O God, deliver me by your name! Vindicate me by your power! 2 O God, listen to my prayer! Pay attention to what I say! 3 For foreigners attack me; ruthless men, who do not respect God, seek my life. (Selah)
Cross References
Psalm 5:1-3
For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, Lord! Carefully consider my complaint!
Psalm 13:3
Look at me! Answer me, O Lord my God! Revive me, or else I will die!
Psalm 55:1-2
For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy!
Psalm 130:2
O Lord, listen to me! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, Lord! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.