Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
LORD, listen to my words, consider my groaning.
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director; for
Consider my
King James Version
{To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Holman Bible
For the choir director: with the flutes. A Davidic psalm.
consider my sighing.
A Conservative Version
Give ear to my words, O LORD, Consider my meditation.
American Standard Version
Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.
Amplified
Consider my groaning and sighing.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear to my words, O Lord; give thought to my heart-searchings.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. Upon Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer of the pipes; chanting of David. Give ear to my sayings, O Jehovah; attend to my cry.
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician. With flutes. A Psalm of David.] Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Hear my words, O Yahweh. Give heed to my sighing.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician, for flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter in Neginoth, a Psalm of David} Ponder my words, O LORD; consider my meditation.
NET Bible
For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, Lord! Carefully consider my complaint!
New Heart English Bible
Give ear to my words, LORD. Consider my meditation.
The Emphasized Bible
To my words, give ear, O Yahweh, Understand thou my softly murmured prayer:
Webster
To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
World English Bible
Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer, 'Concerning the Inheritances.' -- A Psalm of David. My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 5:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Night Prayer
1 LORD, listen to my words, consider my groaning. 2 Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for unto you will I pray.
Cross References
Psalm 54:2
God, listen to my prayer, and pay attention to the words of my mouth.
Psalm 17:1
LORD, hear my just plea! Pay attention to my cry! Listen to my prayer, since it does not come from lying lips.
Psalm 19:14
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
Psalm 55:1-2
Pay attention to my prayer, God, and do not hide yourself from my appeal.
Psalm 64:1
Hear, God, as I express my concern; protect me from fear of the enemy.
1 Samuel 1:16
Don't consider your maid servant a worthless woman. Rather, all this time I've been speaking because I'm very anxious and distressed."
Psalm 80:1
Shepherd of Israel, listen! The one who leads Joseph like a flock, the one enthroned on the cherubim, display your glory.
Psalm 86:1
LORD, listen and answer me, for I am afflicted and needy.
Romans 8:26
In the same way, the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, since we do not know how to pray as we should. But the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words,
1 Peter 3:12
For the Lord watches the righteous, and he pays attention to their prayers. But the Lord opposes those who do wrong."
1 John 5:14-15
And this is the confidence that we have in him: if we ask for anything according to his will, he listens to us.
1 Samuel 1:13
Hannah was praying inwardly. Her lips were quivering, and her voice could not be heard. So Eli thought she was drunk.