Psalm 78:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
A maskil of Asaph. My people, hear my teaching; listen to the words of my mouth.

New Living Translation
O my people, listen to my instructions. Open your ears to what I am saying,

English Standard Version
Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth!

Berean Study Bible
A Maskil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my instruction; listen to the words of my mouth.

New American Standard Bible
A Maskil of Asaph. Listen, my people, to my instruction; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

NASB 1995
A Maskil of Asaph. Listen, O my people, to my instruction; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

NASB 1977
Listen, O my people, to my instruction; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Amplified Bible
A skillful song, or a didactic or reflective poem, of Asaph. Listen, O my people, to my teaching; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth [and be willing to learn].

Christian Standard Bible
A Maskil of Asaph. † My people, hear my instruction; listen to the words from my mouth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A Maskil of Asaph. My people, hear my instruction; listen to what I say.

Contemporary English Version
My friends, I beg you to listen as I teach.

Good News Translation
Listen, my people, to my teaching, and pay attention to what I say.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[A [maskil] by Asaph.] Open your ears to my teachings, my people. Turn your ears to the words from my mouth.

International Standard Version
Listen, my people, to my instruction. Hear the words of my mouth.

NET Bible
A well-written song by Asaph. Pay attention, my people, to my instruction! Listen to the words I speak!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

New King James Version
A Contemplation of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

King James 2000 Bible
Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

New Heart English Bible
[A contemplation by Asaph.] Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.

World English Bible
Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.

American King James Version
Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

American Standard Version
Give ear, O my people, to my law: Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

A Faithful Version
Give ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Darby Bible Translation
{An instruction. Of Asaph.} Give ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

English Revised Version
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Webster's Bible Translation
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ear to the words of my mouth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
A Psalme to giue instruction comitted to Asaph. Heare my doctrine, O my people: incline your eares vnto the wordes of my mouth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
A wise instruction of Asaph. Heare my lawe O my people: enclyne your eares vnto the wordes of my mouth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Heare my lawe (o my people) encline yor eares vnto ye wordes of my mouth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
AN INSTRUCTION OF ASAPH. Give ear, O my people, to my law, "" Incline your ear to sayings of my mouth.

Young's Literal Translation
An Instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law, Incline your ear to sayings of my mouth.

Smith's Literal Translation
Instruction to Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the sayings of my mouth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Understanding for Asaph. Attend, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The understanding of Asaph. O my people, attend to my law. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
My people, give ear to my Law and be persuaded and incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Lamsa Bible
GIVE ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
A Psalm of instruction for Asaph. Give heed, O my people, to my law: incline your ear to the words of my mouth.
















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