Parallel Chapters Hear My Cry; Listen to My Prayer | 1For the director of music. With stringed instruments. Of David. Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. | 1Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer; | 1For the choir director; on a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God; Give heed to my prayer. | 1To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. | 1For the choir director: on stringed instruments. Davidic. God, hear my cry; pay attention to my prayer. |
| 2From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. | 2from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I, | 2From the end of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. | 2From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. | 2I call to You from the ends of the earth when my heart is without strength. Lead me to a rock that is high above me, |
| 3For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe. | 3for you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy. | 3For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength against the enemy. | 3For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. | 3for You have been a refuge for me, a strong tower in the face of the enemy. |
| 4I long to dwell in your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of your wings. | 4Let me dwell in your tent forever! Let me take refuge under the shelter of your wings! Selah | 4Let me dwell in Your tent forever; Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah. | 4I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah. | 4I will live in Your tent forever and take refuge under the shelter of Your wings. Selah |
| 5For you, God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name. | 5For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name. | 5For You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance of those who fear Your name. | 5For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name. | 5God, You have heard my vows; You have given a heritage to those who fear Your name. |
| 6Increase the days of the king's life, his years for many generations. | 6Prolong the life of the king; may his years endure to all generations! | 6You will prolong the king's life; His years will be as many generations. | 6Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations. | 6Add days to the king's life; may his years span many generations. |
| 7May he be enthroned in God's presence forever; appoint your love and faithfulness to protect him. | 7May he be enthroned forever before God; appoint steadfast love and faithfulness to watch over him! | 7He will abide before God forever; Appoint lovingkindness and truth that they may preserve him. | 7He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. | 7May he sit enthroned before God forever; appoint faithful love and truth to guard him. |
| 8Then I will ever sing in praise of your name and fulfill my vows day after day. | 8So will I ever sing praises to your name, as I perform my vows day after day. | 8So I will sing praise to Your name forever, That I may pay my vows day by day. | 8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows. | 8Then I will continually sing of Your name, fulfilling my vows day by day. |
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