Psalms 140:6
I have said to YHWH, “You [are] my God, || Hear, YHWH, the voice of my supplications.”
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
In Context
7O YHWH, my Lord, strength of my salvation, || You have covered my head in the day of armor.
Cross References
Psalms 16:5YHWH [is] the portion of my share, and of my cup, || You uphold my lot.
Psalms 28:1BY DAVID. To You, O YHWH, I call, || My rock, do not be silent to me! Lest You are silent to me, || And I have been compared || With those going down to the pit.
Psalms 55:1TO THE OVERSEER. WITH STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. AN INSTRUCTION OF DAVID. Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, || And do not hide from my supplication.
Psalms 64:1TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. Hear, O God, my voice, in my meditation, || You keep my life from the fear of an enemy,
Psalms 116:1I have loved, because YHWH hears My voice, my supplication,
Psalms 130:2Lord, listen to my voice, || Your ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:2-8
Complaints and Petitions. 1 Deliver me, O Lord , from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; 2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah. 4 Keep me, O Lord , from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. 5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins… Read the whole commentary →