Psalm 55:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 55
For the choir director: A psalm[a] of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.
1 Listen to my prayer, O God.
Do not ignore my cry for help!
Footnotes
- 55:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
1 Peter 3:12
New Living Translation
12 The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right,
and his ears are open to their prayers.
But the Lord turns his face
against those who do evil.”[a]
Footnotes
Psalm 86:6
New Living Translation
6 Listen closely to my prayer, O Lord;
hear my urgent cry.
Psalm 61:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 61
For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.
1 O God, listen to my cry!
Hear my prayer!
Psalm 27:9
New Living Translation
9 Do not turn your back on me.
Do not reject your servant in anger.
You have always been my helper.
Don’t leave me now; don’t abandon me,
O God of my salvation!
Psalm 84:8
New Living Translation
8 O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies, hear my prayer.
Listen, O God of Jacob. Interlude
Psalm 80:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 80
For the choir director: A psalm of Asaph, to be sung to the tune “Lilies of the Covenant.”
1 Please listen, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph’s descendants like a flock.
O God, enthroned above the cherubim,
display your radiant glory
Psalm 64:1
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Psalm 64
For the choir director: A psalm of David.
1 O God, listen to my complaint.
Protect my life from my enemies’ threats.
Psalm 54:1-2
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Psalm 54
For the choir director: A psalm[a] of David, regarding the time the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “We know where David is hiding.” To be accompanied by stringed instruments.
1 Come with great power, O God, and rescue me!
Defend me with your might.
2 Listen to my prayer, O God.
Pay attention to my plea.
Footnotes
- 54:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
Psalm 80:4
New Living Translation
4 O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies,
how long will you be angry with our prayers?
Psalm 5:1
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Psalm 5
For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by the flute.
1 O Lord, hear me as I pray;
pay attention to my groaning.
Lamentations 3:8
New Living Translation
8 And though I cry and shout,
he has shut out my prayers.
Psalm 143:7
New Living Translation
7 Come quickly, Lord, and answer me,
for my depression deepens.
Don’t turn away from me,
or I will die.
Psalm 28:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 28
A psalm of David.
1 I pray to you, O Lord, my rock.
Do not turn a deaf ear to me.
For if you are silent,
I might as well give up and die.
Psalm 17:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 17
A prayer of David.
1 O Lord, hear my plea for justice.
Listen to my cry for help.
Pay attention to my prayer,
for it comes from honest lips.
Psalm 6:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 6
For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by an eight-stringed instrument.[a]
1 O Lord, don’t rebuke me in your anger
or discipline me in your rage.
Footnotes
- 6:Title Hebrew with stringed instruments; according to the sheminith.
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