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KJV
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Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I [am] poor and needy.
YLT
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A Prayer of David. Incline, O Jehovah, Thine ear, Answer me, for I [am] poor and needy.
RV
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Bow down thine ear, O LORD, and answer me; for I am poor and needy.
RSV
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A Prayer of David. Incline thy ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
ASV
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Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.
ESV
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A PRAYER OF DAVID. Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
ERVEN
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A prayer of David. I am a poor, helpless man. Lord, please listen to me and answer my prayer!
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2 |
KJV
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Preserve my soul; for I [am] holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
YLT
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Keep my soul, for I [am] pious, Save Thy servant -- who is trusting to Thee, O Thou, my God.
RV
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Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
RSV
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Preserve my life, for I am godly; save thy servant who trusts in thee. Thou art my God;
ASV
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Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
ESV
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Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you- you are my God.
ERVEN
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I am your follower, so please protect me. I am your servant, and you are my God. I trust in you, so save me.
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3 |
KJV
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Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
YLT
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Favour me, O Lord, for to Thee I call all the day.
RV
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Be merciful unto me, O Lord; for unto thee do I cry all the day long.
RSV
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be gracious to me, O Lord, for to thee do I cry all the day.
ASV
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Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.
ESV
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Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day.
ERVEN
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My Lord, be kind to me. I have been praying to you all day.
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4 |
KJV
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Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
YLT
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Rejoice the soul of Thy servant, For unto Thee, O Lord, my soul I lift up.
RV
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Rejoice the soul of thy servant; for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
RSV
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Gladden the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
ASV
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Rejoice the soul of thy servant; For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
ESV
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Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
ERVEN
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My Lord, I put my life in your hands. I am your servant, so make me happy.
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5 |
KJV
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For thou, Lord, [art] good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
YLT
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For Thou, Lord, [art] good and forgiving. And abundant in kindness to all calling Thee.
RV
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For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
RSV
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For thou, O Lord, art good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call on thee.
ASV
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For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.
ESV
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For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
ERVEN
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My Lord, you are good and merciful. You love all those who call to you for help.
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6 |
KJV
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Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
YLT
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Hear, O Jehovah, my prayer, And attend to the voice of my supplications.
RV
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Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and hearken unto the voice of my supplications.
RSV
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Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer; hearken to my cry of supplication.
ASV
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Give ear, O Jehovah, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.
ESV
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Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer; listen to my plea for grace.
ERVEN
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Lord, hear my prayer. Listen to my cry for mercy.
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7 |
KJV
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In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.
YLT
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In a day of my distress I call Thee, For Thou dost answer me.
RV
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In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee; for thou wilt answer me.
RSV
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In the day of my trouble I call on thee, for thou dost answer me.
ASV
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In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee; For thou wilt answer me.
ESV
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In the day of my trouble I call upon you, for you answer me.
ERVEN
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I am praying to you in my time of trouble. I know you will answer me.
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8 |
KJV
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Among the gods [there is] none like unto thee, O Lord; neither [are there any works] like unto thy works.
YLT
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There is none like Thee among the gods, O Lord, And like Thy works there are none.
RV
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There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; neither {cf15i are there any works} like unto thy works.
RSV
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There is none like thee among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like thine.
ASV
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There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neither are there any works like unto thy works.
ESV
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There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like yours.
ERVEN
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My Lord, there is no God like you. No one can do what you have done.
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9 |
KJV
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All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
YLT
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All nations that Thou hast made Come and bow themselves before Thee, O Lord, And give honour to Thy name.
RV
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All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and they shall glorify thy name.
RSV
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All the nations thou hast made shall come and bow down before thee, O Lord, and shall glorify thy name.
ASV
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All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; And they shall glorify thy name.
ESV
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All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
ERVEN
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My Lord, you made everyone. I wish they all would come worship you and honor your name.
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10 |
KJV
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For thou [art] great, and doest wondrous things: thou [art] God alone.
YLT
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For great [art] Thou, and doing wonders, Thou [art] God Thyself alone.
RV
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For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.
RSV
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For thou art great and doest wondrous things, thou alone art God.
ASV
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For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: Thou art God alone.
ESV
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For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
ERVEN
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You are great and do amazing things. You and you alone are God.
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11 |
KJV
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Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
YLT
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Show me, O Jehovah, Thy way, I walk in Thy truth, My heart doth rejoice to fear Thy name.
RV
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Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
RSV
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Teach me thy way, O LORD, that I may walk in thy truth; unite my heart to fear thy name.
ASV
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Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.
ESV
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Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name.
ERVEN
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Lord, teach me your ways, and I will live and obey your truths. Help me make worshiping your name the most important thing in my life.
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12 |
KJV
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I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
YLT
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I confess Thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart, And I honour Thy name to the age.
RV
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I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
RSV
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I give thanks to thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify thy name for ever.
ASV
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I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; And I will glorify thy name for evermore.
ESV
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I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever.
ERVEN
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My Lord God, I praise you with all my heart. I will honor your name forever!
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13 |
KJV
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For great [is] thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
YLT
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For Thy kindness [is] great toward me, And Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
RV
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For great is thy mercy toward me; and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest pit.
RSV
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For great is thy steadfast love toward me; thou hast delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
ASV
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For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
ESV
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For great is your steadfast love toward me; you have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
ERVEN
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You have such great love for me. You save me from the place of death.
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14 |
KJV
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O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent [men] have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
YLT
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O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,
RV
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O God, the proud are risen up against me, and the congregation of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set thee before them.
RSV
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O God, insolent men have risen up against me; a band of ruthless men seek my life, and they do not set thee before them.
ASV
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O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.
ESV
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O God, insolent men have risen up against me; a band of ruthless men seek my life, and they do not set you before them.
ERVEN
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Proud people are attacking me, God. A gang of cruel men is trying to kill me. They don't respect you.
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15 |
KJV
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But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
YLT
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And Thou, O Lord, [art] God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.
RV
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But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
RSV
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But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
ASV
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But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.
ESV
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But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
ERVEN
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My Lord, you are a kind and merciful God. You are patient, loyal, and full of love.
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16 |
KJV
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O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
YLT
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Look unto me, and favour me, Give Thy strength to Thy servant, And give salvation to a son of Thine handmaid.
RV
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O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
RSV
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Turn to me and take pity on me; give thy strength to thy servant, and save the son of thy handmaid.
ASV
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Oh turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.
ESV
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Turn to me and be gracious to me; give your strength to your servant, and save the son of your maidservant.
ERVEN
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Show that you hear me and be kind to me. I am your servant, so give me strength. I am your slave, as my mother was, so save me!
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17 |
KJV
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Show me a token for good; that they which hate me may see [it,] and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast helped me, and comforted me.
YLT
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Do with me a sign for good, And those hating me see and are ashamed, For Thou, O Jehovah, hast helped me, Yea, Thou hast comforted me!
RV
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Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed, because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me,
RSV
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Show me a sign of thy favor, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame because thou, LORD, hast helped me and comforted me.
ASV
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Show me a token for good, That they who hate me may see it, and be put to shame, Because thou, Jehovah, hast helped me, and comforted me. Psalm 87 A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song.
ESV
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Show me a sign of your favor, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame because you, LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
ERVEN
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Lord, show me a sign that you care for me. My enemies will see it and be disappointed, because you helped and comforted me.
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