Psalm 55:1-2

Good News Translation

The Prayer of Someone Betrayed by a Friend^[a]

55 Hear my prayer, O God;
don't turn away from my plea!
²Listen to me and answer me;
I am worn out by my worries.

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Psalm 55:1 HEBREW TITLE: A poem by David.

Psalm 55:1-2

New International Version

Psalm 55^[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil^[b] of David.

¹Listen to my prayer, O God,
do not ignore my plea;^(A)
² hear me and answer me.^(B)
My thoughts trouble me and I am distraught^(C)

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Footnotes

Psalm 55:1 In Hebrew texts 55:1-23 is numbered 55:2-24.
Psalm 55:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

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