Psalms 5:2

Attend to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for, unto thee, do I pray.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1To my words, give ear, O Yahweh, Understand thou my softly murmured prayer:

3O Yahweh! in the morning, shalt thou hear my voice, In the morning, will I set in order unto thee, and keep watch;

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Cross References

1 Kings 8:28Yet wilt thou turn unto the prayer of thy servant, and unto his supplication, O Yahweh my God,—to hearken unto the cry, and unto the prayer, wherewith thy servant doth pray before thee to-day;

Psalms 10:16Yahweh, is king, to times age-abiding and beyond, The nations have perished out of his land.

Psalms 44:4Thou thyself, art my king, O God, Command thou the victories of Jacob.

Psalms 65:2Thou hearer of prayer! Unto thee, shall all flesh come.

Psalms 84:3Even the sparrow, hath found a home, And, the swallow, a nest for herself, where she hath laid her young, Thine altars, O Yahweh of hosts, My king and my God!

Psalms 145:1I will extol thee, my God, O King, and will bless thy Name, to times age-abiding and beyond:

Matthew Henry on Psalms 5:2-7

Prayer for Guidance and Protection. 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. 4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee. 5 The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity. 6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing:… Read the whole commentary →

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