New American Standard Bible 1995

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A Prayer of David. Hear a just cause, O LORD, give heed to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A Prayer of David. Hear to hear Verb H8085 שִׁמְעָ֤ה shim·'ah
a just cause, rightness, righteousness Noun H6664 צֶ֗דֶק tze·dek
O LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֨ה Yah·weh
give heed to incline (ears), attend Verb H7181 הַקְשִׁ֥יבָה hak·shi·vah
to my cry; a ringing cry Noun H7440 רִנָּתִ֗י rin·na·ti
Give ear to give ear, listen Verb H238 הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ha·'a·zi·nah
to my prayer, prayer Noun H8605 תְּפִלָּ֗ה te·fil·lah
which is not from deceitful deceit, treachery Noun H4820 מִרְמָֽה׃ mir·mah.
lips. lip, speech, edge Noun H8193 שִׂפְתֵ֥י sif·tei

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A Prayer of David. Hear a just cause, O LORD, give heed to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.
King James Bible A {A Prayer of David. David.} Hear a just cause, the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give heed to my cry; Give ear to unto my prayer, which is that goeth not from deceitful out of feigned lips.
Hebrew Greek English A Prayer of David. Hear a just cause, O LORD, give heed to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.