Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{An Instruction of Asaph} Hear my law, O my people; incline your ears unto the words of my mouth.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
{Maschil of Asaph.} Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Holman Bible
A Maskil of Asaph.
listen to what I say.
International Standard Version
Listen, my people, to my instruction. Hear the words of my mouth.
A Conservative Version
Give ear, O my people, to my law. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
American Standard Version
Give ear, O my people, to my law: Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Amplified
Incline your ears to the words of my mouth [and be willing to learn].
Bible in Basic English
Give ear, O my people, to my law; let your ears be bent down to the words of my mouth.
Darby Translation
{An instruction. Of Asaph.} Give ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
Instruction to Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the sayings of my mouth.
King James 2000
[A maschil of Asaph.] Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Listen, O my people, to my teaching. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Modern King James verseion
An instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law; bow down your ears to the words of my mouth.
NET Bible
A well-written song by Asaph. Pay attention, my people, to my instruction! Listen to the words I speak!
New Heart English Bible
Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
Give ear, O my people, to mine instruction, Bend your ear to the sayings of my mouth;
Webster
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ear to the words of my mouth.
World English Bible
Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
An Instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law, Incline your ear to sayings of my mouth.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Confidence In A Time Of Crisis
1 {An Instruction of Asaph} Hear my law, O my people; incline your ears unto the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in similitudes, and will speak forth things which have been kept secret from the beginning of the world;
Cross References
Isaiah 51:4
Hearken unto me, my people; and turn your ears to me, my folk. There shall a law go out from me, and my judgment will I establish to be a light unto nations.
Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ears, and come unto me, take heed, and your soul shall live. For I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Judges 5:3
Hear kings and hearken lords, I will sing, and give praise unto the LORD God, of Israel.
2 Chronicles 15:1-16
And the spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Obed.
Psalm 49:1-3
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of the children of Korah} O Hear this, all ye people: ponder it with your ears, all ye that dwell in the world,
Psalm 50:7
"Hear, O my people, and I will speak; I myself will testify against thee, O Israel; for I am God, even thy God.
Psalm 51:4
Against thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight, that thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and clear when thou shalt judge.
Psalm 74:1
{An Instruction of Asaph} O God, wherefore doest thou cast us so clean away? Why is thy wrath so hot against the sheep of thy pasture?
Proverbs 8:4-6
"It is you, O ye men," sayeth she, "whom I call! Unto you, O ye children of men, lift I up my voice.
Matthew 13:9
Whosoever hath ears to hear, let him hear."