Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Take heed unto me, and hear me, how piteously I mourn and complain.
New American Standard Bible
I am restless in my
King James Version
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Holman Bible
I am restless and in turmoil with my complaint,
International Standard Version
Pay attention to me and answer me. I moan and groan in my thoughts,
A Conservative Version
Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,
American Standard Version
Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan,
Amplified
Listen to me and answer me;
I am restless and distraught in my complaint and distracted
Bible in Basic English
Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;
Darby Translation
Attend unto me, and answer me: I wander about in my plaint, and I moan aloud,
Julia Smith Translation
Attend to me and answer me; I shall flow down and make a noise in my complaint
King James 2000
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Attend to me and answer me. I am restless in my lamenting and I groan,
Modern King James verseion
Attend to me, and hear me; I wander and I moan in my complaint,
NET Bible
Pay attention to me and answer me! I am so upset and distressed, I am beside myself,
New Heart English Bible
Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,
The Emphasized Bible
Attend unto me, and answer me, I may ramble in my complaining, And be driven to and fro -
Webster
Attend to me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
World English Bible
Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,
Youngs Literal Translation
Attend to me, and answer me, I mourn in my meditation, and make a noise,
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
1 {To the Chanter, in Neginoth, an instruction of David} Hear my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my petition. 2 Take heed unto me, and hear me, how piteously I mourn and complain. 3 The enemy crieth so, and the ungodly cometh on so fast: for they are minded to do me some mischief, so maliciously are they set against me.
Cross References
Isaiah 38:14
Then chattered I like a swallow, and like a crane, and mourned as a dove. I lift up mine eyes to the height: 'O LORD,' say I, 'violence is done unto me, be thou surety for me.'
Isaiah 59:11
We roar all like Bears, and mourn still like doves. We look for equity, but there is none; for health, but it is far from us.
Psalm 13:1-2
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Psalm 32:3
For while I held my tongue, my bones consumed away through my daily complaining.
Psalm 38:6
I am brought into so great trouble and misery, that I go mourning all the day long.
Psalm 43:2
For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou put me from thee? And why go I so heavily, while the enemy oppresseth me?
Psalm 64:1
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
Psalm 66:19
But God hath heard me; and considered the voice of my prayer.
Psalm 77:3
When I was in heaviness, I thought upon God: when my heart was vexed, then did I speak. Selah.
Psalm 102:9-10
I eat ashes with my bread, and mingle my drink with weeping,