Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A
And
King James Version
{To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Holman Bible
For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic Maskil.
and do not ignore
International Standard Version
Pay attention to my prayer, God, and do not hide yourself from my appeal.
A Conservative Version
Give ear to my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my supplication.
American Standard Version
Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.
Amplified
And do not hide Yourself from my plea.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer upon the stringed instrument, instruction to David. Give ear O God, to my prayer; thou wilt not hide thyself from my supplication.
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician on neginoth, a maschil. A Song of David.] Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not yourself from my supplication.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, and do not hide yourself from my plea.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. For stringed instruments. A contemplation. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not Yourself from my cry.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, in Neginoth, an instruction of David} Hear my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my petition.
NET Bible
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!
New Heart English Bible
Listen to my prayer, God. Do not hide yourself from my supplication.
The Emphasized Bible
Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And do not hide thyself from my supplication:
Webster
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
World English Bible
Listen to my prayer, God. Don't hide yourself from my supplication.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, to my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.
Themes
Music » Maschil » This musical sign occurs in the titles of
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
1 Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request. 2 Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;
Cross References
Psalm 61:1
Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.
Psalm 5:1
Give ear to my words, O Lord; give thought to my heart-searchings.
Psalm 6:1
O Lord, do not be bitter with me in your wrath; do not send punishment on me in the heat of your passion.
Psalm 17:1
Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.
Psalm 27:9
Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
Psalm 28:1
My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.
Psalm 54:1-2
Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.
Psalm 64:1
O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.
Psalm 80:1
Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.
Psalm 80:4
O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?
Psalm 84:8
O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
Lamentations 3:8
Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.
1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.