New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

55

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For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. Give ear to give ear, listen Verb H238 הַאֲזִ֣ינָה ha·'a·zi·nah
to my prayer, prayer Noun H8605 תְּפִלָּתִ֑י te·fil·la·ti;
O God; God, god Noun H430 אֱ֭לֹהִים e·lo·him
And do not hide to conceal Verb H5956 תִּ֝תְעַלַּ֗ם tit·'al·lam
Yourself from my supplication. favor, supplication for favor Noun H8467 מִתְּחִנָּתִֽי׃ mit·te·chin·na·ti.

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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
King James Bible For {To the choir director; chief Musician on stringed instruments. Neginoth, Maschil, A Maskil Psalm of David. David.} Give ear to my prayer, O God; And do not and hide Yourself not thyself from my supplication.
Hebrew Greek English For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.