Psalm 64:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
For the director of music. A psalm of David. Hear me, my God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.

New Living Translation
O God, listen to my complaint. Protect my life from my enemies’ threats.

English Standard Version
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

Berean Study Bible
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice of complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

New American Standard Bible
For the music director. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, God, in my complaint; Protect my life from dread of the enemy.

NASB 1995
For the choir director. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; Preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

NASB 1977
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; Preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

Amplified Bible
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; Guard my life from the terror of the enemy.

Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A psalm of David. God, hear my voice when I am in anguish. Protect my life from the terror of the enemy.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. God, hear my voice when I complain. Protect my life from the terror of the enemy.

Contemporary English Version
Listen to my concerns, God, and protect me from my enemies' threats.

Good News Translation
I am in trouble, God--listen to my prayer! I am afraid of my enemies--save my life!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[For the choir director; a psalm by David.] Hear my voice, O God, when I complain. Protect my life from a terrifying enemy.

International Standard Version
Hear, God, as I express my concern; protect me from fear of the enemy.

NET Bible
For the music director; a psalm of David. Listen to me, O God, as I offer my lament! Protect my life from the enemy's terrifying attacks.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

New King James Version
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my meditation; Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

King James 2000 Bible
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

New Heart English Bible
[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.] Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

World English Bible
Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

American King James Version
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

American Standard Version
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

A Faithful Version
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

Darby Bible Translation
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Hear, O God, my voice in my plaint; preserve my life from fear of the enemy:

English Revised Version
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

Webster's Bible Translation
To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Heare my voyce, O God, in my prayer: preserue my life from feare of the enemie.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. O Lorde heare my voyce in my prayer: preserue my life from feare of the enemie.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Heare my voyce (o God) in my coplaynte, preserue my life fro feare of ye enemie.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. Hear, O God, my voice, in my meditation, "" You keep my life from the fear of an enemy,

Young's Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice, in my meditation, From the fear of an enemy Thou keepest my life,

Smith's Literal Translation
To the overseer; chanting to David. Hear, O God, my voice in my complaint: thou wilt guard my life from the fear of the enemy.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Unto the end, a psalm for David. Hear, O God, my prayer, when I make supplication to thee : deliver my soul from the fear of the enemy.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Unto the end. A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my prayer of supplication. Rescue my soul from the fear of the enemy.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Hear my voice, oh, God, when I have made supplication to you, and keep me from the fear of my enemies.

Lamsa Bible
HEAR my voice, O God, as I pray to thee; preserve my life from fear of mine enemy.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For the Leader. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; Preserve my life from the terror of the enemy.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the end, a Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O God, when I make my petition to thee; deliver my soul from fear of the enemy.
















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