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Psalms 55:1

לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינֹת מַשְׂכִּיל לְדָוִֽד ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.

In Context

2הַאֲזִינָה אֱלֹהִים תְּפִלָּתִי וְאַל ־ תִּתְעַלַּם מִתְּחִנָּתִֽי ׃

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Cross References

Psalms 6:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינוֹת עַֽל ־ הַשְּׁמִינִית מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃

Psalms 27:9אַל ־ תַּסְתֵּר פָּנֶיךָ ׀ מִמֶּנִּי אַֽל ־ תַּט ־ בְּאַף עַבְדֶּךָ עֶזְרָתִי הָיִיתָ אַֽל ־ תִּטְּשֵׁנִי וְאַל ־ תַּֽעַזְבֵנִי אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׁעִֽי ׃

Psalms 54:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינֹת מַשְׂכִּיל לְדָוִֽד ׃

Psalms 64:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃

Psalms 80:4אֱלֹהִים הֲשִׁיבֵנוּ וְהָאֵר פָּנֶיךָ וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעָה ׃

Psalms 86:6הַאֲזִינָה יְהוָה תְּפִלָּתִי וְהַקְשִׁיבָה בְּקוֹל תַּחֲנוּנוֹתָֽי ׃

Matthew Henry on Psalms 55:1

It is the conjecture of many expositors that David penned this psalm upon occasion of Absalom's rebellion, and that the particular enemy he here speaks of, that dealt treacherously with him, was Ahithophel; and some will therefore make David's troubles here typical of Christ's sufferings, and Ahithophel's treachery a figure of Judas's, because they both hanged themselves. But there is nothing in it particularly applied to Christ in the New Testament. David was in great distress when he penned this psalm. I. He… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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