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Psalm 5:1–3

Give ear to my words, O Lord;

consider my ugroaning.

Give attention to the sound of my cry,

my vKing and my God,

for wto you do I pray.

O Lord, in xthe morning you hear my voice;

in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you1 and ywatch.

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Psalm 5:1–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

Listen to my words, Lord,

consider my lament.

Hear my cry for help,

my King and my God,

for to you I pray.

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice;

in the morning I lay my requests before you

and wait expectantly.

Psalm 5:1–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Give ear to my words, O Lord,

Consider my meditation.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God:

For unto thee will I pray.

My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord;

In the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

Psalm 5:1–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O Lord, hear me as I pray;

pay attention to my groaning.

Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God,

for I pray to no one but you.

Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord.

Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.

Psalm 5:1–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Give ear to my words, O Lord,

Consider my meditation.

Give heed to the voice of my cry,

My King and my God,

For to You I will pray.

My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord;

In the morning I will direct it to You,

And I will look up.

Psalm 5:1–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord, listen to my words.

Understand my sadness.

Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God,

because I pray to you.

Lord, every morning you hear my voice.

Every morning, I tell you what I need,

and I wait for your answer.

Psalm 5:1–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Give ear to my words, O Jehovah,

Consider my meditation.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God;

For unto thee do I pray.

O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice;

In the morning will I order my prayer unto thee, and will keep watch.

Psalm 5:1–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation. Hearken unto the voice of my crying, my king and my God; for to thee will I pray. Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; in the morning will I address myself to thee, and will look up.

Psalm 5:1–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Open your ears to my words, O Lord

Consider my innermost thoughts. 

Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, 

because I pray only to you. 

In the morning, O Lord, hear my voice. 

In the morning I lay my needs in front of you, 

and I wait. 

Psalm 5:1–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Listen to my words, Lord;

consider my sighing.

Pay attention to the sound of my cry,

my King and my God,

for I pray to You.

At daybreak, Lord, You hear my voice;

at daybreak I plead my case to You and watch expectantly.

Psalm 5:1–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Give ear to my words, O Lord;

give heed to my sighing.

Listen to the sound of my cry,

my King and my God,

for to you I pray.

O Lord, in the morning you hear my voice;

in the morning I plead my case to you, and watch.

Psalm 5:1–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Hear my words, O Yahweh.

Give heed to my sighing.

Listen to the sound of my pleading, my king and my God,

for to you I pray.

O Yahweh, in the morning you will hear my voice.

In the morning I will set forth my case to you and I will watch.

Psalm 5:1–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, listen to my words.

Pay attention when I sigh.

My King and my God,

listen to me when I cry for help.

I pray to you.

Lord, in the morning you hear my voice.

In the morning I pray to you.

I wait for you in hope.

Psalm 5:1–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Give ear to my words, O Lord,

Consider my groaning.

Heed the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God,

For to You I pray.

In the morning, O Lord, You will hear my voice;

In the morning I will order my prayer to You and eagerly watch.


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