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Psalm 64:1
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KJ21
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer; preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
ASV
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
AMP
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.
AMPC
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; guard and preserve my life from the terror of the enemy.
BRG
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
CSB
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.
CSBA
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.
CEB
Listen to me when I complain, God! Protect my life from the enemy’s terror!
CJB
For the leader. A psalm of David:
CEV
(A psalm by David for the music leader.) Listen to my concerns, God, and protect me from my enemies' threats.
DARBY
To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice in my plaint; preserve my life from fear of the enemy:
DRA
To the end, a psalm of David. The canticle of Jeremias and Ezechiel to the people of the captivity, when they began to go out.
ERV
To the director: A song of David. God, listen to my complaint. Save me from the terrible threats of my enemies!
EASY
David wrote this song for the music leader. God, please listen to me as I tell you about my troubles. Keep me safe from my enemies when they attack me.
EHV
Hear my voice, O God, when I complain. Protect my life from the terror caused by the enemy.
ESV
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
ESVUK
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
EXB
For the director of music. A psalm of David. God, listen to my complaint. ·I am afraid of my enemies; protect my life from them [L Protect my life from the dread of my enemies].
GNV
1 David prayeth against the fury and false reports of his enemies. 7 He declareth their punishment and destruction. 10 To the comfort of the just and the glory of God. To him that excelleth. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
GW
For the choir director; a psalm by David. Hear my voice, O God, when I complain. Protect my life from a terrifying enemy.
GNT
I am in trouble, God—listen to my prayer! I am afraid of my enemies—save my life!
HCSB
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. God, hear my voice when I complain. Protect my life from the terror of the enemy.
ICB
For the director of music. A song of David. God, listen to my complaint. I am afraid of my enemies. Protect my life from them.
ISV
To the Director: A Davidic Psalm. Hear, God, as I express my concern; protect me from fear of the enemy.
JUB
To the Overcomer, A Psalm of David. ¶ Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer; preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
KJV
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
AKJV
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
LSB
For the choir director. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; Guard my life from dread of the enemy.
LEB
For the music director. A psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my lamenting. Preserve my life from the fear of the enemy.
TLB
Lord, listen to my complaint: Oh, preserve my life from the conspiracy of these wicked men, these gangs of criminals.
MSG
Listen and help, O God. I’m reduced to a whine And a whimper, obsessed with feelings of doomsday.
MEV
For the Music Director. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; guard my life from dread of the enemy.
NOG
For the choir director; a psalm by David. Hear my voice, O Elohim, when I complain. Protect my life from a terrifying enemy.
NABRE
For the leader. A psalm of David.
NASB
Hear my voice, God, in my complaint; Protect my life from dread of the enemy.
NASB1995
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; Preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
NCB
For the director. A psalm of David.
NCV
For the director of music. A psalm of David. God, listen to my complaint. I am afraid of my enemies; protect my life from them.
NET
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.
NIRV
For the director of music. A psalm of David. God, hear me as I tell you my problem. Don’t let my enemies kill me.
NIV
Hear me, my God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.
NIVUK
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.
NKJV
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my meditation; Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
NLV
O God, hear my voice when I complain. Keep my life safe from the fear of those who hate me.
NLT
For the choir director: A psalm of David. O God, listen to my complaint. Protect my life from my enemies’ threats.
NRSVA
To the leader. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from the dread enemy.
NRSVACE
To the leader. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from the dread enemy.
NRSVCE
To the leader. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from the dread enemy.
NRSVUE
To the leader. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from the dread enemy.
OJB
(For the one directing. Mizmor of Dovid). Hear my voice, O Elohim, in my si’akh (complaint); preserve my life from the pachad (terror) of the oyev (enemy).
RGT
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
RSV
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy,
RSVCE
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy,
TLV
For the music director, a psalm of David.
VOICE
For the worship leader. A song of David. O True God, hear my voice! Listen to my complaint! Guard my life; keep me safe from my enemy’s threats.
WEB
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
WYC
To victory, the psalm of David. God, hear thou my prayer, when I beseech; deliver thou my soul from dread of the enemy. (To victory, the song of David. God, hear thou my prayer, when I beseech thee; save thou me from the threats of my enemies.)
YLT
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,
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