Psalms 55:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.
English ASV
Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.
English Amplified
To the Chief Musician; with stringed instruments. A skillful song, or a didactic or reflective poem, of David. LISTEN TO my prayer, O God, and hide not Yourself from my supplication!
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
LISTEN TO my prayer, O God, and hide not Yourself from my supplication!
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A of David. [1] God, listen to my prayer and do not hide from my plea for help.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
English EASY 2024
God, listen to my prayer. Do not turn away when I ask you to help me.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
To the director: With instruments. A maskil of David. God, hear my prayer. Don't ignore my cry for help.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
TO THE CHOIRMASTER: WITH STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. A MASKIL OF DAVID. Give ear to my prayer, O God, and hide not yourself from my plea for mercy!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Hear my prayer, O God; don't turn away from my plea!
English God's Word - GW 1995
For the choir director; on stringed instruments; a maskil by David. Open your ears to my prayer, O God. Do not hide from my plea for mercy.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
[For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic Maskil.] God, listen to my prayer and do not ignore my plea for help.
English KJV 1611
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
English LSB
For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Give ear to my prayer, O God, and do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Give ear to my prayer, O God; And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
For the leader. On stringed instruments. A maskil of David.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
For the director of music. A maskil of David to be played on stringed instruments. God, listen to my prayer. Pay attention to my cry for help.
English NIV
Listen to my prayer, O God, do not ignore my plea;
English NKJ 1982
Give ear to my prayer, O God, And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
English NLT
Listen to my prayer, O God. Do not ignore my cry for help!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Give ear to my prayer, O God; do not hide yourself from my supplication.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
God, listen to my prayer! Don’t hide your heart from me when I cry out to you!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Listen to my prayer, O God; don't hide yourself when I cry to you.
English Tyndale 1537
To the chanter in Neginoth, an instruction of David. Hear my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my petition.