Lord, hear the right, attend my cry, unto my pray'r give heed, That doth not in hypocrisy from feigned lips proceed.
Psalm 55:2 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Attend and hear me; in my plaint I mourn and make a noise. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Attend to me and answer me; I am restless and distraught in my complaint and must moan American Standard Version (1901) Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan, Common English Bible Pay attention! Answer me! I can’t sit still while complaining. I’m beside myself Catholic Public Domain Version Have mercy on me, O God, because man has trampled over me. All day long, he has afflicted me by fighting against me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot; all the day long he hath afflicted me fighting against me. |
Lord, hear the right, attend my cry, unto my pray'r give heed, That doth not in hypocrisy from feigned lips proceed.
When as I did refrain my speech, and silent was my tongue, My bones then waxed old, because I roared all day long.
For thou the God art of my strength; why thrusts thou me thee fro'? For th' enemy's oppression why do I mourning go?
When I to thee my prayer make, Lord, to my voice give ear; My life save from the enemy, of whom I stand in fear.
I to remembrance God did call, yet trouble did remain; And overwhelm'd my spirit was, whilst I did sore complain.