Verse
KJV
King James Version
WEB
World English Bible
Give
ear
to my prayer, O
God ;
and
hide not
thyself
from my supplication.
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Listen
to my prayer, God .
Don't
hide yourself
from my supplication.
Attend unto
me, and hear
me :
I mourn
in my complaint, and make
a
noise;
Attend to
me, and answer
me .
I am
restless
in my complaint, and moan,
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked :
for they cast
iniquity
upon
me ,
and
in wrath
they hate
me.
Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked .
For they bring
suffering
on
me .
In anger
they hold
a
grudge
against
me.
My heart is sore
pained within me :
and
the terrors of death are
fallen upon
me.
My heart is severely
pained within me .
The terrors of death have
fallen on
me.
Fearfulness and trembling are
come upon
me ,
and
horror hath
overwhelmed me.
Fearfulness and trembling have
come on
me .
Horror has
overwhelmed me.
And
I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for
then would
I fly away, and be at rest.
I said, "
Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would
fly away, and be at rest.
Lo
, then would
I wander far off ,
and
remain
in the wilderness. Selah.
Behold
, then I would
wander far off .
I
would
lodge
in the wilderness. "
Selah.
I would hasten
my
escape
from the windy
storm
and tempest.
"
I would hurry
to
a
shelter
from the stormy
wind
and tempest. "
Destroy
, O
Lord, and divide
their tongues:
for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Confuse
them
, Lord, and confound
their language,
For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Day and night they go
about
it
upon
the
walls thereof:
mischief
also
and sorrow
are in
the
midst
of
it
.
Day and night they prowl
around
on
its
walls .
Malice
and abuse
are also
within
her
.
Wickedness
is
in
the
midst
thereof:
deceit
and guile
depart not
from her streets.
Destructive
forces
are
within
her.
Threats
and lies
don't
depart from her streets.
For it was not an enemy that
reproached
me ;
then I could have borne
it :
neither was it he that
hated me that
did
magnify
himself against me ;
then I would have hid myself from him :
For it was not an enemy who
insulted
me ,
Then I could have endured
it .
Neither was it he who
hated me who
raised
himself up
against me ,
Then I would have hid myself from him .
But it was thou
, a man mine
equal
, my guide
, and mine
acquaintance
.
But it was you
, a man like
me
, My companion
, and my
familiar
friend
.
We took sweet counsel
together ,
and
walked unto
the
house
of
God
in company.
We took sweet fellowship
together .
We
walked in God's
house
with
company.
Let death seize
upon
them ,
and
let them go down quick
into hell:
for wickedness is in their dwellings
, and
among
them.
Let death come
suddenly
on
them .
Let them go down alive
into Sheol.
For wickedness is in their dwelling
, in
the
midst
of
them.
As for me, I will call upon
God ;
and
the
LORD
shall
save me.
As for me, I will call on
God .
Yahweh
will
save me.
Evening, and
morning, and at noon, will
I pray,
and
cry aloud:
and
he shall
hear my voice.
Evening, morning, and at noon, I will
cry out
in
distress.
He will
hear my voice.
He hath
delivered
my soul in peace from the battle that was against me :
for
there were
many with
me.
He has
redeemed
my soul in peace from the battle that was against me ,
Although
there are
many who
oppose
me.
God shall
hear, and afflict
them ,
even
he
that
abideth
of
old
. Selah. Because
they have
no
changes
, therefore
they
fear not
God.
God ,
who
is
enthroned
forever,
Will
hear, and answer
them. Selah. They never
change
, Who
don't
fear God.
He hath
put
forth
his hands against such
as
be
at
peace
with
him:
he hath
broken
his covenant.
He raises
his hands against his
friends.
He has
violated
his covenant.
The
words
of
his mouth were
smoother
than
butter, but war
was
in
his heart :
his words were softer than oil, yet were
they drawn swords.
His mouth was
smooth
as
butter, But his heart was
war.
His words were softer than oil, Yet they were
drawn swords.
Cast thy
burden upon
the
LORD
, and he shall
sustain thee:
he shall
never suffer
the righteous to be moved.
Cast your
burden on
Yahweh
, and he will
sustain you.
He will
never allow
the righteous to be moved.
But thou
, O
God, shalt
bring them down into the pit of destruction :
bloody
and deceitful men shall not live out half their days ;
but I will trust in thee
.
But you
, God, will
bring them down into the pit of destruction .
Bloodthirsty
and deceitful men shall not live out half their days ,
But I will trust in you
.
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