Rescue Me from Evil Men
Psalms 140:6
In 11 translations
- BSB
- I say to the LORD, “You are my God.” Hear, O LORD, my cry for help.
- KJV
- I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
- WEB
- I said to Yahweh, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.
- ASV
- I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.
- LSV
- I have said to YHWH, “You [are] my God, || Hear, YHWH, the voice of my supplications.”
- YLT
- I have said to Jehovah, 'My God [art] Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'
- DBY
- I have said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: give ear, O Jehovah, to the voice of my supplications.El
- DRC139:7
- I said to the Lord: Thou art my God: hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication.
- GNV
- Therefore I saide vnto the Lord, Thou art my God: heare, O Lord, the voyce of my prayers.
- JPS140:7
- I have said unto the LORD: 'Thou art my God'; give ear, O LORD, unto the voice of my supplications.
- LXXE139:7
- I said to the Lord, Thou art my God; hearken, O Lord, to the voice of my supplication.
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Original-language editions
- WLC140:7
- אָמַ֣רְתִּי לַ֭יהוָה אֵ֣לִי אָ֑תָּה הַאֲזִ֥ינָה יְ֝הוָ֗ה ק֣וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃KJV:Ps.140.6
- LXX-Br139:7
- Εἶπα τῷ Κυρίῳ, Θεός μου εἶ σὺ· ἐνώτισαι, Κύριε, τὴν φωνὴν τῆς δεήσεώς μου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 16:2I said to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing.”
- Psalms 31:14But I trust in You, O LORD; I say, “You are my God.”
- Psalms 119:57The LORD is my portion; I have promised to keep Your words.
- Psalms 142:5I cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
- Zechariah 13:9This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our…
- Psalms 116:1I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice— my appeal for mercy.
- Psalms 91:2I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
- Psalms 130:2O Lord, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.
- Psalms 27:7–8Hear, O LORD, my voice when I call; be merciful and answer me. My heart said, “Seek His face.” Your face, O LORD, I will seek.
- Lamentations 3:24“The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in Him.”
- Psalms 143:1O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me.
- Psalms 28:1–2To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit. Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy…
- Psalms 64:1Hear, O God, my voice of complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
- Psalms 16:5–6The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure. The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.
- Psalms 55:1–2Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea. Attend to me and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and distraught
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 140:7 in some Bibles
- 140:6 in most Bibles