Psalms 54:2
What does Psalms 54:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 54:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Hear, O God, my prayer, and despise not my supplication:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890OGod, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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 13:3
Considerand answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
- Psalms 5:1
Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.
- Psalms 55:1
Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.
- Psalms 130:2
Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.
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