Psalm 5:2 “Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.”

Psalm 5:2

Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you.

American Standard Version

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.

Geneva Bible 1599

Hearken vnto the voyce of my crie, my King and my God: for vnto thee doe I pray.

Darby Translation

Hearken unto the voice of my crying, my king and my God; for to thee will I pray.

Young's Literal Translation

Be attentive to the voice of my cry, My king and my God, For unto Thee I pray habitually.

Bible in Basic English

Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

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Cross references

“unto the”

Psalm 3:4

Psalm 3:4 · BSB

To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah

“my King”

Psalm 145:1 Isaiah 33:22 Psalm 74:12 Psalm 99:1–4 Psalm 10:16 Psalm 44:4

Psalm 145:1 · BSB

I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Isaiah 33:22 · BSB

For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.

Psalm 74:12 · BSB

Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.

Psalm 99:1–4 · BSB

The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake!

Psalm 10:16 · BSB

The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.

Psalm 44:4 · BSB

You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.

“unto thee”

Psalm 65:2

Psalm 65:2 · BSB

O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.

Also

Psalm 84:3

Psalm 84:3 · BSB

Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.

3In the morning, O LORD, You hear my voice; at daybreak I lay my plea before You and wait in expectation.

Read Psalm 5