Psalm 55:1

New International Reader's Version

God, listen to my prayer. Pay attention to my cry for help.

Cross References

Psalm 143:7

Lord, answer me quickly. I’m growing weak. Don’t turn your face away from me, or I will be like those who go down into the grave.

Psalm 17:1

Lord, hear me, because I ask for what is right. Listen to my cry for help. Hear my prayer. It doesn’t come from lips that tell lies.

Psalm 27:9

Don’t turn your face away from me. Don’t turn me away because you are angry. You have helped me. God my Savior, don’t say no to me. Don’t desert me.

Psalm 28:1

Lord, my Rock, I call out to you. Pay attention to me. If you remain silent, I will die. I will be like those who go down into the grave.

Psalm 5:1

Lord, listen to my words. Pay attention when I mourn.

Psalm 6:1

Lord, don’t correct me when you are angry. Don’t punish me when you are very angry.

Psalm 61:1

God, hear my cry for help. Listen to my prayer.

Psalm 64:1

God, hear me as I tell you my problem. Don’t let my enemies kill me.

Psalm 80:1

Shepherd of Israel, hear us. You lead the people of Joseph like a flock. You sit on your throne between the cherubim. Show your glory

Psalm 80:4

Lord God, you rule over all. How long will you be angry? Will you be angry with your people even when they pray to you?

Psalm 84:8

Lord God who rules over all, hear my prayer. God of the people of Jacob, listen to me.

Psalm 86:6

Lord, hear my prayer. Listen to my cry for mercy.

Lamentations 3:56

I prayed, “Please don’t close your ears to my cry for help.” And you heard my appeal.

Lamentations 3:8

I call out and cry for help. But he won’t listen to me when I pray.

1 Peter 3:12

The Lord’s eyes look on godly people, and he blesses them. His ears are open to their prayers. But the Lord doesn’t bless those who do evil.” (Psalm 34:12–16)