Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For the choir director; on a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David.
Hear my cry, O God;
Give heed to my prayer.

King James Version

{To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David.} Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

Holman Bible

For the choir director: on stringed instruments. Davidic.God, hear my cry;
pay attention to my prayer.

International Standard Version

God, hear my cry; pay attention to my prayer.

A Conservative Version

Hear my cry, O God. Attend to my prayer.

American Standard Version

Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.

Amplified

Hear my cry, O God;
Listen to my prayer.

Bible in Basic English

Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.

Darby Translation

{To the chief Musician. On a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David.} Hear, O God, my cry; attend unto my prayer.

Julia Smith Translation

To the overseer upon the stringed instrument; to David. Hear, O God, my wailing; attend to my prayer.

King James 2000

[To the Chief Musician upon neginah, a Psalm of David.] Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Hear, O God, my cry; attend to my prayer.

Modern King James verseion

To the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{To the Chanter, upon Neginoth, of David} Hear my crying, O God, give heed unto my prayer.

NET Bible

For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer!

New Heart English Bible

Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

The Emphasized Bible

Hear, O God, my loud cry, Attend unto my prayer:

Webster

To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.

World English Bible

Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

Youngs Literal Translation

To the Overseer, on stringed instruments. -- By David. Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.

Context Readings

Prayer In Difficult Times

1 For the choir director; on a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David.
Hear my cry, O God;
Give heed to my prayer.
2 From the end of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint;
Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.



Cross References

Psalm 4:1

For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!
You have relieved me in my distress;
Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

Psalm 55:1-2

For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David.
Give ear to my prayer, O God;
And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.

Philippians 4:6

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

Psalm 5:1-3

For the choir director; for flute accompaniment. A Psalm of David.
Give ear to my words, O Lord,
Consider my groaning.

Psalm 6:1

For the choir director; with stringed instruments, upon an eight-string lyre. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger,
Nor chasten me in Your wrath.

Psalm 17:1

A Prayer of David.
Hear a just cause, O Lord, give heed to my cry;
Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.

Psalm 28:2

Hear the voice of my supplications when I cry to You for help,
When I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.

Psalm 54:1

For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “Is not David hiding himself among us?”
Save me, O God, by Your name,
And vindicate me by Your power.

Psalm 64:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint;
Preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

Psalm 86:6

Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer;
And give heed to the voice of my supplications!

Psalm 130:2

Lord, hear my voice!
Let Your ears be attentive
To the voice of my supplications.

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