Psalm 55:1

The Passion Translation

God, listen to my prayer! Don’t hide your heart from me when I cry out to you!

Cross References

1 Peter 3:12

For the eyes of the Lord Yahweh rest upon the godly, and his heart responds to their prayers. But he turns his back on those who practice evil.

Psalm 86:6

God, won’t you pay attention to this urgent cry? Lord, bend down to listen to my prayer.

Psalm 61:1

O God, hear my prayer. Listen to my heart’s cry.

Psalm 27:9

So don’t turn your face away from me. You’re the God of my salvation; how can you reject your servant in anger? You’ve been my only hope, so don’t forsake me now when I need you!

Psalm 80:1

God-Enthroned, be revealed in splendor as you ride upon the cherubim! How perfectly you lead us, a people set free. Loving shepherd of Israel—listen to our hearts’ cry! Shine forth from your throne of dazzling light.

Psalm 64:1

Lord, can’t you hear my cry, my bitter complaint? Keep me safe from this band of criminals and from the conspiracy of these wicked men. They gather in their secret counsel to destroy me.

Psalm 84:8

Hear my cry, O God of Heaven’s Armies! God of Jacob, listen to my loving prayer. Pause in his presence

Psalm 80:4

O God, the mighty Commander of Angel Armies, how much longer will you smolder in anger? How much longer will you be disgusted with your people even when they pray?

Psalm 5:1

Listen, Yahweh, to my passionate prayer! Can’t you hear my groaning?

Lamentations 3:8

Even when I cry for help, he closes his ear to my prayer.

Psalm 143:7

Lord, come quickly and answer me, for my depression deepens and I’m about to give up. Don’t leave me now or I’ll die!

Psalm 28:1

I’m pleading with you, Yahweh, help me! Don’t close your ears to my cry, for you’re my defender. If you continue to remain aloof and refuse to answer me, I might as well give up and die.

Psalm 17:1

Listen to me, Lord. Hear the passionate prayer of this honest man. My cause is just and my need is real. I’ve done what’s right and my lips speak truth.

Psalm 6:1

Yahweh, don’t condemn me. Don’t punish me in your fiery anger.

Lamentations 3:56

You have heard me cry out to you: “Do not close your ears to my sighs and to my cries.”