Psalm 4:1

New American Standard Bible

Evening Prayer of Trust in God.

^[a]For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

4 ^(A)Answer me when ^(B)I call, God ^[b]of my righteousness!
You have ^[c]^(C)relieved me in my distress;
Be ^(D)gracious to me and ^(E)hear my prayer.

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Psalm 4 Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology
Psalm 4:1 I.e., who maintains my right
Psalm 4:1 Lit made room for

Psalm 4:1

New International Version

Psalm 4^[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

¹Answer me^(A) when I call to you,
my righteous God.
Give me relief from my distress;^(B)
have mercy^(C) on me and hear my prayer.^(D)

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Psalm 4:1 In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9.

Psalm 51:1

New American Standard Bible

A Contrite Sinner’s Prayer for Pardon.

For the music director. A Psalm of David, when ^[a]Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

51 ^(A)Be gracious to me, God, according to Your faithfulness;
According to the greatness of ^(B)Your compassion, ^(C)wipe out my wrongdoings.

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Psalm 51 Title 2 Sam 12:1

Psalm 51:1

New International Version

Psalm 51^[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.^(A)

¹Have mercy^(B) on me, O God,
according to your unfailing love;^(C)
according to your great compassion^(D)
blot out^(E) my transgressions.^(F)

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Psalm 51:1 In Hebrew texts 51:1-19 is numbered 51:3-21.

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Psalm 4:1

New American Standard Bible

Evening Prayer of Trust in God.

^[a]For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 4:1

New International Version

Psalm 4^[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 51:1

New American Standard Bible

A Contrite Sinner’s Prayer for Pardon.

For the music director. A Psalm of David, when ^[a]Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 51:1

New International Version

Psalm 51^[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.^(A)

Footnotes

Cross references

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Psalm 4:1 New American Standard Bible

Evening Prayer of Trust in God.

[a]For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 4:1 New International Version

Psalm 4[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 51:1 New American Standard Bible

A Contrite Sinner’s Prayer for Pardon.

For the music director. A Psalm of David, when [a]Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Footnotes

Cross references

Psalm 51:1 New International Version

Psalm 51[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.(A)

Footnotes

Cross references

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Psalm 4:1

New American Standard Bible

^[a]For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

Psalm 4:1

New International Version

Psalm 4^[a]

Psalm 51:1

New American Standard Bible

For the music director. A Psalm of David, when ^[a]Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Psalm 51:1

New International Version

Psalm 51^[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.^(A)