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You Have Heard My Vows

Psalms 61:1

In 11 translations

BSB
Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.
KJV
Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
WEB
Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.
ASV
Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.
LSV
TO THE OVERSEER. ON STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. BY DAVID. Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.
YLT
To the Overseer, on stringed instruments. — By David. Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.
DBY
Hear, O God, my cry; attend unto my prayer.Elohim
DRC60:2
Hear, O God, my supplication: be attentive to my prayer,
GNV
To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme of David. Heare my cry, O God: giue eare vnto my prayer.
JPS61:2
Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
LXXE60:2
O God, hearken to my petition; attend to my prayer.

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Original-language editions

WLC61:2
שִׁמְעָ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים רִנָּתִ֑י הַ֝קְשִׁ֗יבָה תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃KJV:Ps.61.1
LXX-Br60:2
Εἰσάκουσον ὁ Θεὸς τῆς δεήσεώς μου, πρόσχες τῇ προσευχῇ μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Philippians 4:6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
  • Psalms 4:1Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
  • Psalms 86:6Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy.
  • Psalms 130:2O Lord, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.
  • 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
  • Psalms 54:1Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!
  • Psalms 17:1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.
  • Psalms 28:2Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.
  • Psalms 5:1–3Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning. Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray. In the morning, O LORD, You hear my voice; at daybreak I lay my plea before You and wait in…
  • Psalms 6:1O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
  • Psalms 64:1Hear, O God, my voice of complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 61:2 in some Bibles
  • 61:1-2 in some Bibles
  • 61:1 in most Bibles

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