Psalm 4:1

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Psalm 4

Confident Plea for Deliverance from Enemies

To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

¹Answer me when I call, O God of my right!
You gave me room when I was in distress.
Be gracious to me, and hear my prayer.^(A)

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Psalm 4:1

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Psalm 4^[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

¹Answer me^(A) when I call to you,
my righteous God.
Give me relief from my distress;^(B)
have mercy^(C) on me and hear my prayer.^(D)

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Footnotes

Psalm 4:1 In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9.

Psalm 51:1

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Psalm 51

Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon

To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

¹Have mercy on me, O God,
according to your steadfast love;
according to your abundant mercy,
blot out my transgressions.^(A)

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Psalm 51:1

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Psalm 51^[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.^(A)

¹Have mercy^(B) on me, O God,
according to your unfailing love;^(C)
according to your great compassion^(D)
blot out^(E) my transgressions.^(F)

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Footnotes

Psalm 51:1 In Hebrew texts 51:1-19 is numbered 51:3-21.

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Psalm 4:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Psalm 4

Confident Plea for Deliverance from Enemies

To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

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Psalm 4:1

New International Version

Psalm 4^[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 51:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Psalm 51

Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon

To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Cross references

Psalm 51:1

New International Version

Psalm 51^[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.^(A)

Footnotes

Cross references

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Psalm 4:1 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Psalm 4

Confident Plea for Deliverance from Enemies

To the leader: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

Cross references

Psalm 4:1 New International Version

Psalm 4[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 51:1 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Psalm 51

Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon

To the leader. A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Cross references

Psalm 51:1 New International Version

Psalm 51[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.(A)

Footnotes

Cross references

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Psalm 4:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Psalm 4:1

New International Version

Psalm 4^[a]

Psalm 51:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Psalm 51:1

New International Version

Psalm 51^[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.^(A)