Psalm 86:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
A prayer of David. Hear me, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

New Living Translation
Bend down, O LORD, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help.

English Standard Version
Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Berean Study Bible
A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

New American Standard Bible
A Prayer of David. Incline Your ear, LORD, and answer me; For I am afflicted and needy.

NASB 1995
A Prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me; For I am afflicted and needy.

NASB 1977
Incline Thine ear, O LORD, and answer me; For I am afflicted and needy.

Amplified Bible
A Prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, For I am distressed and needy [I long for Your help].

Christian Standard Bible
A prayer of David. Listen, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A Davidic prayer. Listen, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Contemporary English Version
Please listen, LORD, and answer my prayer! I am poor and helpless.

Good News Translation
Listen to me, LORD, and answer me, for I am helpless and weak.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[A prayer by David.] Turn your ear [toward me], O LORD. Answer me, because I am oppressed and needy.

International Standard Version
LORD, listen and answer me, for I am afflicted and needy.

NET Bible
A prayer of David. Listen O LORD! Answer me! For I am oppressed and needy.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

New King James Version
A Prayer of David. Bow down Your ear, O LORD, hear me; For I am poor and needy.

King James 2000 Bible
Bow down your ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

New Heart English Bible
[A Prayer by David.] Hear, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

World English Bible
Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

American King James Version
Bow down your ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

American Standard Version
Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.

A Faithful Version
Bow down Your ear, O LORD, answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Darby Bible Translation
{A Prayer of David.} Incline thine ear, Jehovah, answer me; for I am afflicted and needy.

English Revised Version
A Prayer Of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, and answer me; for I am poor and needy.

Webster's Bible Translation
A Prayer of David. Bow down thy ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
A prayer of Dauid. Incline thine eare, O Lord, and heare me: for I am poore and needy.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
A prayer of Dauid. Bow downe thine eare O God, and heare me: for I am poore and in miserie.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Bowe downe thine eare (o LORDE) and heare me, for I am cofortles and poore.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
A PRAYER OF DAVID. Incline, O YHWH, Your ear, "" Answer me, for I [am] poor and needy.

Young's Literal Translation
A Prayer of David. Incline, O Jehovah, Thine ear, Answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Smith's Literal Translation
A prayer to David. Incline, O Jehovah, thine ear: answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
A prayer for David himself. Incline thy ear, O Lord, and hear me: for I am needy and poor.

Catholic Public Domain Version
A Prayer of David himself. Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear me. For I am needy and poor.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Incline your ear, LORD JEHOVAH, and answer me, because I am poor and afflicted!

Lamsa Bible
INCLINE thine ear, O LORD; hear me, for I am poor and needy.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
A Prayer of David. Incline Thine ear, O LORD, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
A Prayer of David. O Lord, incline thine ear, and hearken to me; for I am poor and needy.
















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