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"Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly."

— Psalms 5:3, World English Bible

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Psalms 5:3 in Other Translations

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KJV
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.”
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ASV
“O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; In the morning will I order my prayer unto thee, and will keep watch. ”
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NET
“LORD, in the morning you will hear me; in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.”
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DRB
“Hearken to the voice of my prayer, O my King and my God.”
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BBE
“My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.”
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KJVA
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.”
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Psalms 5 — Context

Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.

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

Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.

For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.

The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

Psalms 5:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 5:3 say?

Psalms 5:3 in the World English Bible reads: “Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.”

Where is Psalms 5:3 in the Bible?

Psalms 5:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 5, verse 3.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 5:3.

What translation should I read Psalms 5:3 in?

Psalms 5:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 5:3?

Psalms 5:3 reads (WEB): “Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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