Psalms 54:2

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

O God, listen to my prayer! Pay attention to what I say!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 5:1-3 : 1 For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, LORD! Carefully consider my complaint! 2 Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for I am praying to you! 3 LORD, in the morning you will hear me; in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.
  • Ps 13:3 : 3 Look at me! Answer me, O LORD my God! Revive me, or else I will die!
  • Ps 55:1-2 : 1 For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy! 2 Pay attention to me and answer me! I am so upset and distressed, I am beside myself,
  • Ps 130:2 : 2 O Lord, listen to me! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Answer me quickly, LORD! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 55:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy!

    2Pay attention to me and answer me! I am so upset and distressed, I am beside myself,

  • 1For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer!

  • Ps 5:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, LORD! Carefully consider my complaint!

    2Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for I am praying to you!

    3LORD, in the morning you will hear me; in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. Listen to me, O God, as I offer my lament! Protect my life from the enemy’s terrifying attacks.

  • 1The prayer of an oppressed man, as he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

  • 1For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. It was written when the Ziphites came and informed Saul:“David is hiding with us.” O God, deliver me by your name! Vindicate me by your power!

  • 1A prayer of David. LORD, consider my just cause! Pay attention to my cry for help! Listen to the prayer I sincerely offer!

  • 2O Lord, listen to me! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!

  • 1A psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me!

  • 6O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!

  • 6I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!

  • 2Listen to my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

  • 1For the music director, a psalm of David. O God whom I praise, do not ignore me!

  • 6I say to the LORD,“You are my God.” O LORD, pay attention to my plea for mercy!

  • 8O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, hear my prayer! Listen, O God of Jacob!(Selah)

  • 78%

    1For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of David. When I call out, answer me, O God who vindicates me! Though I am hemmed in, you will lead me into a wide, open place. Have mercy on me and respond to my prayer!

  • 1A psalm of David. O LORD, I cry out to you. Come quickly to me! Pay attention to me when I cry out to you!

  • 19However, God heard; he listened to my prayer.

  • 77%

    9The LORD has heard my appeal for mercy; the LORD has accepted my prayer.

  • 3For foreigners attack me; ruthless men, who do not respect God, seek my life.(Selah)

  • 1A well-written song by Asaph. Pay attention, my people, to my instruction! Listen to the words I speak!

  • 15O Lord, give me the words! Then my mouth will praise you.

  • 1For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of Asaph. I will cry out to God and call for help! I will cry out to God and he will pay attention to me.

  • 12Hear my prayer, O LORD! Listen to my cry for help! Do not ignore my sobbing! For I am a foreign resident with you, a temporary settler, just as all my ancestors were.

  • 1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when Saul sent men to surround his house and murder him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God! Protect me from those who attack me!

  • 14May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.

  • 56You heard my plea:“Do not close your ears to my cry for relief!”

  • 170Listen to my appeal for mercy! Deliver me, as you promised.

  • 6In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried out to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.

  • 1Invocation of Witnesses Listen, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

  • Ps 55:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16As for me, I will call out to God, and the LORD will deliver me.

    17During the evening, morning, and noontime I will lament and moan, and he will hear me.

  • 1Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

  • 6The LORD deserves praise, for he has heard my plea for mercy!

  • 3O LORD, place a guard on my mouth! Protect the opening of my lips!

  • 7Hear me, O LORD, when I cry out! Have mercy on me and answer me!

  • 1A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the LORD and he answered me.

  • 40“Now, my God, may you be attentive and responsive to the prayers offered in this place.

  • 1A well-written song by David, when he was in the cave; a prayer. To the LORD I cry out; to the LORD I plead for mercy.

  • 26Help me, O LORD my God! Because you are faithful to me, deliver me!

  • 19Then I said,“LORD, pay attention to me. Listen to what my enemies are saying.

  • 10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me! O LORD, deliver me!”

  • 24Vindicate me by your justice, O LORD my God! Do not let them gloat over me!

  • 1For the music director; according to the yonath-elem-rekhoqim style; a prayer of David, written when the Philistines captured him in Gath. Have mercy on me, O God, for men are attacking me! All day long hostile enemies are tormenting me.

  • 6“Listen now to my argument, and be attentive to my lips’ contentions.

  • 1A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

  • 2Hear my plea for mercy when I cry out to you for help, when I lift my hands toward your holy temple!