Psalms 5:2

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“Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.”

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BSBPD

“Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Be attentive to the voice of my cry, My king and my God, For unto Thee I pray habitually.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 5:2 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 8:28Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You today.
  2. Psalms 3:4To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
  3. Psalms 10:16The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.
  4. Psalms 24:7Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
  5. Psalms 44:4You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.
  6. Psalms 47:6Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
  7. Psalms 65:2O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.
  8. Psalms 74:12Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.
  9. Psalms 84:3Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
  10. Psalms 99:1The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake!
  11. Psalms 145:1I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
  12. Isaiah 33:22For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.
  13. Lamentations 3:56You heard my plea: “Do not ignore my cry for relief.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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