Psalms 143:1

¶ A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.

A Psalm {H4210} of David {H1732}. Hear {H8085} my prayer {H8605}, O LORD {H3068}, give ear {H238} to my supplications {H8469}: in thy faithfulness {H530} answer {H6030} me, and in thy righteousness {H6666}.

A psalm of David: ADONAI, hear my prayer; listen to my pleas for mercy. In your faithfulness, answer me, and in your righteousness.

O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me.

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 71:2 (16 votes)

    Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.

  • Psalms 31:1 (8 votes)

    ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.

  • Psalms 140:6 (7 votes)

    I said unto the LORD, Thou [art] my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

  • Daniel 9:16 (5 votes)

    O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people [are become] a reproach to all [that are] about us.

  • 1 John 1:9 (5 votes)

    If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

  • Psalms 89:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

  • Psalms 89:2 (4 votes)

    For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.