Psalms 55:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<To the chief music-maker, on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David.> Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 61:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.> Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.
  • Ps 64:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.
  • Ps 80:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim-eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.
  • Ps 80:4 : 4 O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?
  • Ps 84:8 : 8 O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
  • Ps 86:6 : 6 O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.
  • Lam 3:8 : 8 Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.
  • 1 Pet 3:12 : 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
  • Ps 5:1 : 1 <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.
  • Ps 6:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker on corded instruments, on the Sheminith. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, do not be bitter with me in your wrath; do not send punishment on me in the heat of your passion.
  • Ps 17:1 : 1 <A Prayer. Of David.> Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.
  • Ps 27:9 : 9 Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
  • Ps 28:1 : 1 <Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.
  • Ps 54:1-2 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us?> Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength. 2 Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 54:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1<To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us?> Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.

    2Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

  • Ps 61:1
    83%

    1<To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.> Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.

  • Ps 55:2
    83%

    2Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;

  • Ps 102:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1<A Prayer of the man who is in trouble, when he is overcome, and puts his grief before the Lord.> Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

    2Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.

  • Ps 5:1-3
    3 verses
    81%

    1<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.

    2Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

    3My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.

  • Ps 143:1
    80%

    1<A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;

  • Lam 3:56
    80%

    56My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

  • Ps 86:6
    80%

    6O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests.

  • Ps 17:1
    79%

    1<A Prayer. Of David.> Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

  • Ps 64:1
    78%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.

  • Ps 141:1
    78%

    1<A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • Ps 130:2
    78%

    2Lord, let my voice come before you: let your ears be awake to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 88:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1<A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

    2Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry:

  • Ps 69:17
    77%

    17Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

  • Ps 17:6
    76%

    6My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.

  • Ps 109:1
    76%

    1<To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> God of my praise, let my prayer be answered;

  • Ps 6:9
    76%

    9The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

  • Ps 55:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

    17In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

  • Ps 4:1
    75%

    1<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.

  • Ps 39:12
    75%

    12Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

  • Ps 77:1
    75%

    1<To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.

  • Ps 66:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.

    20Praise be to God who has not taken away his good faith and his mercy from me.

  • Ps 27:9
    75%

    9Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.

  • Ps 140:6
    75%

    6I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 84:8
    74%

    8O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

  • Ps 10:1
    74%

    1Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

  • Ps 143:7
    74%

    7Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.

  • Ps 38:21
    74%

    21Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

  • Ps 143:9
    74%

    9O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • Ps 142:1
    73%

    1<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.

  • Ps 51:9
    73%

    9Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.

  • Ps 28:1
    73%

    1<Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.

  • Ps 27:7
    73%

    7O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.

  • Ps 31:22
    73%

    22And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • Ps 71:12
    72%

    12O God, be not far from me; O my God, come quickly to my help.

  • Ps 35:22
    72%

    22You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • Ps 59:1
    72%

    1<To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

  • Ps 13:1
    72%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

  • Ps 70:1
    72%

    1<To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

  • Ps 22:2
    72%

    2O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.

  • Ps 88:14
    72%

    14Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

  • Ps 38:9
    72%

    9Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you.

  • Ps 43:1
    72%

    1Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.