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Berean Standard Bible

“Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.”

Psalms 5:1

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Study note

Psalms 5 is a prayer of David, traditionally read as a morning prayer. Surrounded by deceitful and violent people, he turns to God as king and judge and asks to be heard.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.

World English Bible (WEB)

Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.

King James Version (KJV)

Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

<To the chief music-maker on wind instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give ear to my words, O Lord; give thought to my heart-searchings.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

ESCUCHA, oh Jehová, mis palabras; considera la meditación mía.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Escucha, Señor, mis oraciones; toma en cuenta mis gemidos

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