Psalm 4:1
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Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
In other translations
Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
Hebrew words
בְּקָרְאִיbekare'iwhen call IH7121עֲנֵנִי׀'anenianswer meH6030אֱלֹהֵי'eloheiO God ofH430צִדְקִיtzidkirighteousness myH6664בַּצָּרbatzorin the distressH6862הִרְחַבְתָּhirchavtayou have made wideH7337לִּיlifor meחָנֵּנִיchonenishow favor to meH2603וּשְׁמַעushema'and hearH8085תְּפִלָּתִי׃tefilatiprayer myH8605
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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