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I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God;
    incline your ear to me; hear my words.(A)

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I call on you, my God, for you will answer me;(A)
    turn your ear to me(B) and hear my prayer.(C)

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Because he inclined his ear to me,
    therefore I will call on him as long as I live.(A)

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Because he turned his ear(A) to me,
    I will call on him as long as I live.

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let my prayer come before you;
    incline your ear to my cry.(A)

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May my prayer come before you;
    turn your ear to my cry.

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In the day of my trouble I call on you,
    for you will answer me.(A)

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When I am in distress,(A) I call(B) to you,
    because you answer(C) me.

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19 But truly God has listened;
    he has heard the words of my prayer.(A)

20 Blessed be God,
    who has not rejected my prayer
    or removed his steadfast love from me.(B)

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19 but God has surely listened
    and has heard(A) my prayer.
20 Praise be to God,
    who has not rejected(B) my prayer
    or withheld his love from me!

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16 But I call upon God,
    and the Lord will save me.(A)

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16 As for me, I call to God,
    and the Lord saves me.

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17 Now therefore, O our God, listen to the prayer of your servant and to his supplication, and for your own sake, Lord,[a] let your face shine upon your desolated sanctuary.(A) 18 Incline your ear, O my God, and hear. Open your eyes and look at our desolation and the city that bears your name. We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness but on the ground of your great mercies.(B) 19 O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, listen and act and do not delay! For your own sake, O my God, because your city and your people bear your name!”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 9.17 Theodotion Vg Compare Syr: Heb for the Lord’s sake

17 “Now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of your servant. For your sake, Lord, look with favor(A) on your desolate sanctuary. 18 Give ear,(B) our God, and hear;(C) open your eyes and see(D) the desolation of the city that bears your Name.(E) We do not make requests of you because we are righteous, but because of your great mercy.(F) 19 Lord, listen! Lord, forgive!(G) Lord, hear and act! For your sake,(H) my God, do not delay, because your city and your people bear your Name.”

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17 Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear; open your eyes, O Lord, and see; hear all the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.(A)

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17 Give ear, Lord, and hear;(A) open your eyes, Lord, and see;(B) listen to all the words Sennacherib(C) has sent to ridicule(D) the living God.(E)

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20 So now, O Lord our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”(A)

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20 Now, Lord our God, deliver(A) us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth(B) may know that you, Lord, are the only God.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 37:20 Dead Sea Scrolls (see also 2 Kings 19:19); Masoretic Text you alone are the Lord

Consider and answer me, O Lord my God!
    Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep the sleep of death,(A)
and my enemy will say, “I have prevailed”;
    my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.(B)

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Look on me(A) and answer,(B) Lord my God.
    Give light to my eyes,(C) or I will sleep in death,(D)
and my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,(E)
    and my foes will rejoice when I fall.(F)

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