Psalms 5:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation.”

Psalms 5:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 5:1 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Psalms 5:1 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Psalms 5:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the Chief Musician, with the flutes. A Psalm by David. Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.”

Psalms 5:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 5:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation. ”

Psalms 5:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 5:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“To the Overseer, `Concerning the Inheritances.' --A Psalm of David. My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.”

Psalms 5:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 5:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation. ”

Psalms 5:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 5:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“To him that excelleth upon Nehiloth. A Psalme of Dauid. Heare my wordes, O Lord: vnderstande my meditation.”

Psalms 5:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 5:1 in Context — Psalms 5

1 Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation.

2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

3 My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

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What Does Psalms 5:1 Mean?

Psalms 5:1 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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