Parallel Verses
Amplified
I said to the Lord, “You are my God;
Listen to the voice of my supplications, O Lord.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Holman Bible
Listen, Lord, to my cry for help.
International Standard Version
So I say to the LORD, "You are my God; listen to my voice as I plead for mercy, LORD.
A Conservative Version
I said to LORD, Thou are my God. Give ear to the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
American Standard Version
I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.
Darby Translation
I have said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: give ear, O Jehovah, to the voice of my supplications.
Julia Smith Translation
I said to Jehovah, Thou my God: give ear, O Jehovah, to the voice of my supplication.
King James 2000
I said unto the LORD, you are my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I say to Yahweh, "You [are] my God." Listen, O Yahweh, to the voice of my supplications.
Modern King James verseion
I said to Jehovah, You are my God; O Jehovah, hear the voice of my prayers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But my saying is unto the LORD, "Thou art my God; hear the voice of my prayer, O LORD!"
NET Bible
I say to the Lord, "You are my God." O Lord, pay attention to my plea for mercy!
New Heart English Bible
I said to the LORD, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
I have said unto Yahweh, My GOD, thou art! Give ear, O Yahweh, unto the voice of my supplications.
Webster
I said to the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
World English Bible
I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have said to Jehovah, 'My God art Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 140:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Rescue
5
The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set traps for me. Selah.
I said to the Lord, “You are my God;
Listen to the voice of my supplications, O Lord.
“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation,
You have covered my head in the day of battle.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 16:2
I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good besides You.”
Psalm 31:14
But as for me, I trust [confidently] in You and Your greatness, O Lord;
I said, “You are my God.”
Psalm 142:5
I cried out to You, O Lord;
I said, “You are my refuge,
My portion in the land of the living.
Psalm 16:5-6
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance, my cup [He is all I need];
You support my lot.
Psalm 27:7-8
Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud;
Be gracious and compassionate to me and answer me.
Psalm 28:1-2
My rock, do not be deaf to me,
For if You are silent to me,
I will become like those who go down to the pit (grave).
Psalm 55:1-2
And do not hide Yourself from my plea.
Psalm 64:1
Guard my life from the terror of the enemy.
Psalm 91:2
I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress,
My God, in whom I trust [with great confidence, and on whom I rely]!”
Psalm 116:1
My voice and my supplications (my pleas, my cries, my specific needs).
Psalm 119:57
Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.
Psalm 130:2
Lord, hear my voice!
Let Your ears be attentive
To the voice of my supplications.
Psalm 143:1
Listen to my supplications!
Answer me in Your faithfulness, and in Your righteousness.
Lamentations 3:24
“The Lord is my portion and my inheritance,” says my soul;
“Therefore I have hope in Him and wait expectantly for Him.”
Zechariah 13:9
“And I will bring the third part through the fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will call on My name,
And I will listen and answer them;
I will say, ‘They are My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”