Berean Standard Bible
“I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.”
The heading of Psalm 142 says it is a prayer of David when he was in the cave, either Adullam or En Gedi, hiding from Saul. He is a fugitive with no one to defend him.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.
World English Bible (WEB)
I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.
King James Version (KJV)
I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I cry with my voice unto Jehovah; With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
<Maschil. Of David. A prayer when he was in the hole of the rock.> The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
CON mi voz clamaré á Jehová, con mi voz pediré á Jehová misericordia.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Cómo le suplico a Dios; cómo imploro su misericordia
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