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The LORD Has Heard My Voice

Psalms 116:2

In 11 translations

BSB
Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.
KJV
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.as long…: Heb. in my days
WEB
Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
ASV
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
LSV
Because He has inclined His ear to me, || And during my days I call.
YLT
Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call.
DBY
For he hath inclined his ear unto me, and I will call upon him during [all] my days.
DRC114:2
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me: and in my days I will call upon him.
GNV
For he hath inclined his eare vnto me, whe I did call vpon him in my dayes.
JPS
Because He hath inclined His ear unto me, therefore will I call upon Him all my days.
LXXE114:2
Because he has inclined his ear to me, therefore will I call upon him while I live.

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Original-language editions

WLC
כִּֽי־הִטָּ֣ה אָזְנ֣וֹ לִ֑י וּבְיָמַ֥י אֶקְרָֽא׃
LXX-Br114:2
Ὅτι ἔκλινε τὸ οὖς αὐτοῦ ἐμοὶ, καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις μου ἐπικαλέσομαι.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 145:18–19The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth. He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
  • Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
  • Psalms 55:16–17But I call to God, and the LORD saves me. Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
  • Philippians 4:6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
  • Psalms 86:6–7Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy. In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me.
  • Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
  • Psalms 31:2Incline Your ear to me; come quickly to my rescue. Be my rock of refuge, the stronghold of my deliverance.
  • Colossians 4:2Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
  • Psalms 88:1O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
  • Job 27:10Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 114:2 in some Bibles
  • 116:2 in most Bibles

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