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Psalm 141:1–2

O Lord, I am calling to you. Please hurry!

Listen when I cry to you for help!

Accept my prayer as incense offered to you,

and my upraised hands as an evening offering.

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Psalm 141:1–2 — The New International Version (NIV)

I call to you, Lord, come quickly to me;

hear me when I call to you.

May my prayer be set before you like incense;

may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

O Lord, I call upon you; hasten to me!

Give ear to my voice when I call to you!

Let my prayer be counted as incense before you,

and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice!

Psalm 141:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Lord, I cry unto thee: Make haste unto me;

Give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense;

And the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Lord, I cry out to You;

Make haste to me!

Give ear to my voice when I cry out to You.

Let my prayer be set before You as incense,

The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord, I call to you. Come quickly.

Listen to me when I call to you.

Let my prayer be like incense placed before you,

and my praise like the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me:

Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee;

The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Jehovah, I have called upon thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee. Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening oblation.

Psalm 141:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

O Lord, I cry out to you, “Come quickly.” 

Open your ears to me when I cry out to you. 

Let my prayer be accepted 

as sweet-smelling incense in your presence. 

Let the lifting up of my hands in prayer be accepted 

as an evening sacrifice. 

Psalm 141:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Lord, I call on You; hurry to help me.

Listen to my voice when I call on You.

May my prayer be set before You as incense,

the raising of my hands as the evening offering.

Psalm 141:1–2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I call upon you, O Lord; come quickly to me;

give ear to my voice when I call to you.

Let my prayer be counted as incense before you,

and the lifting up of my hands as an evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I call on you, O Yahweh; hasten to me.

Listen to my voice when I call to you.

Let my prayer be set before you as incense,

the lifting up of my palms as the evening offering.

Psalm 141:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, I call out to you. Come quickly to help me.

Listen to me when I call out to you.

May my prayer come to you like the sweet smell of incense.

When I lift up my hands in prayer, may it be like the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:1–2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

O Lord, I call upon You; hasten to me!

Give ear to my voice when I call to You!

May my prayer be counted as incense before You;

The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.


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