Berean Standard Bible
“Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.”
This is an evening prayer of David, addressed to the choir director with stringed instruments. He is under pressure from people who shame him and chase after empty things.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
World English Bible (WEB)
Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
King James Version (KJV)
Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large [when I was] in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
<To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
RESPÓNDEME cuando clamo, oh Dios de mi justicia: estando en angustia, tú me hiciste ensanchar: ten misericordia de mí, y oye mi oración.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Responde a mi clamor, Dios mío y defensor mío. Alivia mi pena. Ten piedad de mí; escucha mi oración.
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