Psalms 141:1
What does Psalms 141:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 141:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A Psalm, by David. O Jehovah, I have called Thee, haste to me, Give ear <FI>to<Fi> my voice when I call to Thee.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Of understanding for David, A prayer when he was in the cave.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah, I have called upon thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 40:13
Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me: Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
- Psalms 143:7
Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.
- Psalms 22:19
But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.
- Psalms 69:17
And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.
- Psalms 71:12
O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
- Psalms 70:5
But I am poor and needy; Make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Jehovah, make no tarrying.
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