Psalms 5:1

לַמְנַצֵּחַ אֶֽל ־ הַנְּחִילוֹת מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

In Context

2אֲמָרַי הַאֲזִינָה ׀ יְהוָה בִּינָה הֲגִֽיגִי ׃

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Cross References

1 Samuel 1:13וְחַנָּה הִיא מְדַבֶּרֶת עַל ־ לִבָּהּ רַק שְׂפָתֶיהָ נָּעוֹת וְקוֹלָהּ לֹא יִשָּׁמֵעַ וַיַּחְשְׁבֶהָ עֵלִי לְשִׁכֹּרָֽה ׃

Psalms 17:1תְּפִלָּה לְדָוִד שִׁמְעָה יְהוָה ׀ צֶדֶק הַקְשִׁיבָה רִנָּתִי הַאֲזִינָה תְפִלָּתִי בְּלֹא שִׂפְתֵי מִרְמָֽה ׃

Psalms 54:2בְּבוֹא הַזִּיפִים וַיֹּאמְרוּ לְשָׁאוּל הֲלֹא דָוִד מִסְתַּתֵּר עִמָּֽנוּ ׃

Psalms 64:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃

Psalms 86:1תְּפִלָּה לְדָוִד הַטֵּֽה ־ יְהוָה אָזְנְךָ עֲנֵנִי כִּֽי ־ עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן אָֽנִי ׃

Matthew Henry on Psalms 5:1

The psalm is a prayer, a solemn address to God, at a time when the psalmist was brought into distress by the malice of his enemies. Many such times passed over David, nay, there was scarcely any time of his life to which this psalm may not be accommodated, for in this he was a type of Christ, that he was continually beset with enemies, and his powerful and prevalent appeals to God, when he was so beset, pointed at Christ's dependence on his Father and triumphs over the powers of darkness in the midst of his… Read the whole commentary →

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