Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

LORD, hear my prayer! May my cry for help come to you.

New American Standard Bible

A Prayer of the Afflicted when he is faint and pours out his complaint before the Lord.
Hear my prayer, O Lord!
And let my cry for help come to You.

King James Version

{A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD.} Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

Holman Bible

A prayer of an afflicted person who is weak and pours out his lament before the Lord.Lord, hear my prayer;
let my cry for help come before You.

A Conservative Version

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to thee.

American Standard Version

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

Amplified

Hear my prayer, O Lord,
And let my cry for help come to You!

Bible in Basic English

Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

Darby Translation

{A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah.} Jehovah, hear my prayer, and let my cry come unto thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Prayer for the poor when he shall languish, and before Jehovah shall pour out his complaint O Jehovah, hear my prayer, and my cry shall come to thee.

King James 2000

[A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the LORD.] Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

O Yahweh, hear my prayer, and let my cry for help come to you.

Modern King James verseion

A prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed and pours out his complaint before Jehovah. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and let my cry come to You.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A prayer of the afflicted, when he was in woe, and poured out his complaint before the Lord} Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my crying come unto thee.

NET Bible

The prayer of an oppressed man, as he grows faint and pours out his lament before the Lord. O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

New Heart English Bible

Hear my prayer, LORD. Let my cry come to you.

The Emphasized Bible

O Yahweh, hear thou my prayer, and let, my cry for help, unto thee, enter in.

Webster

A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to thee.

World English Bible

Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.

Youngs Literal Translation

A Prayer of the afflicted when he is feeble, and before Jehovah poureth out his plaint. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, yea, my cry to Thee cometh.

Context Readings

A Vow Of Integrity

1 LORD, hear my prayer! May my cry for help come to you. 2 Do not hide your face from me when I am in trouble. Listen to me. When I call to out you, hurry to answer me!



Cross References

Exodus 2:23

The king of Egypt eventually died, and the Israelis groaned because of the bondage. They cried out, and their cry for deliverance from slavery ascended to God.

1 Samuel 9:16

"About this time tomorrow I'll send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him as Commander-in-Chief over my people Israel. He'll deliver my people from the control of the Philistines, because I've seen the suffering of my people and because their cry has come up to me."

Psalm 18:6

In my distress I cried to the LORD; to my God I cried for help. From his Temple he heard my voice; my cry reached his ears.

Psalm 61:2

From the end of the earth I will cry to you whenever my heart is overwhelmed. Place me on the rock that's too high for me.

Judges 10:16

When they put away their foreign gods and served the LORD, he brought Israel's misery to an end.

1 Samuel 1:15-16

"No, sir!" Hannah replied. "I'm a deeply troubled woman. I've drunk neither wine nor beer. I've been pouring out my soul in the LORD's presence.

2 Chronicles 30:27

After this, the priests arose, blessed the people, and their voices were heard in prayer all the way to heaven, where God resides in holiness.

Psalm 5:2

Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for unto you will I pray.

Psalm 12:5

"Because the poor are being oppressed, because the needy are sighing, I will now arise," says the LORD, "I will establish in safety those who yearn for it."

Psalm 39:12

Hear my prayer, LORD, pay attention to my cry, and do not ignore my tears. I am an alien in your presence, a stranger just like my ancestors were.

Psalm 41:1-2

Blessed is the one who is considerate of the destitute; the LORD will deliver him when the times are evil.

Psalm 42:4

These things I will recall as I pour out my troubles within me: I used to go with the crowd in a procession to the house of God, accompanied with shouts of joy and thanksgiving.

Psalm 55:1-5

Pay attention to my prayer, God, and do not hide yourself from my appeal.

Psalm 57:1-3

Have mercy on me, God, have mercy, for in you I have placed my trust. Even in the shadow of your wings will I find my refuge until this calamity passes.

Psalm 62:8

People, in every situation put your trust in God; pour out your heart before him; for God is a refuge for us. Interlude

Psalm 69:1-2

Deliver me, God, because the waters are up to my neck.

Psalm 77:3

I remember God, and I groan; I meditate, while my spirit grows faint. Interlude

Psalm 130:1-2

I cry to you from the depths, LORD,

Psalm 142:2-3

I pour out my complaint to him, telling him all of my troubles.

Psalm 143:4

As a result, my spirit is desolate within me, and my mind within me is appalled.

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, LORD; my spirit is failing. Do not hide your face from me; otherwise, I will become like those who descend to the Pit,

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desire of those who fear him, hearing their cry and saving them.

Lamentations 3:8

Indeed, when I cry out, calling for help, he shuts out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:18-20

So I say, "My strength is gone as is my hope in the LORD."

Lamentations 3:44

You covered yourself with a cloud that prayer cannot pierce.

Mark 14:33-34

He took Peter, James, and John along with him, and he began to feel distressed and troubled.

Luke 22:44

In his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like large drops of blood falling on the ground.

Hebrews 5:7

As a mortal man, he offered up prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his devotion to God.

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