American Standard Version
"I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech. "
— Psalms 17:6, American Standard Version
“I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.”
“I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.”
“I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!”
“The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me.”
“My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.”
“I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.”
Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge in thee From those that rise upagainst them.
Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.