Make haste to answer me, O Lord! My spirit fails! Hide not thy face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the Pit.
Psalm 55:1 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication! More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition LISTEN TO my prayer, O God, and hide not Yourself from my supplication! American Standard Version (1901) Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication. Common English Bible God, listen to my prayer; don’t avoid my request! Catholic Public Domain Version Unto the end. For the people who have become far removed from the Sacred. Of David, with the inscription of a title, when the Philistines held him in Gath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Unto the end, for a people that is removed at a distance from the sanctuary for David, for an inscription of a title (or pillar) when the Philistines held him in Geth. |
Make haste to answer me, O Lord! My spirit fails! Hide not thy face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the Pit.
Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!
Hide not thy face from me. Turn not thy servant away in anger, thou who hast been my help. Cast me not off, forsake me not, O God of my salvation!
To thee, O Lord, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the Pit.
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy,
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou who leadest Joseph like a flock! Thou who art enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth
O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry with thy people's prayers?
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those that do evil.”