NET Bible
"Listen to my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!"
— Psalms 88:2, NET Bible
“Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;”
“Let my prayer enter into thy presence; Incline thine ear unto my cry. ”
“Let my prayer enter into your presence. Turn your ear to my cry.”
“The mercies of the Lord I will sing for ever. I will shew forth thy truth with my mouth to generation and generation.”
“Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry:”
“Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;”
A song, a psalm written by the Korahites; for the music director; according to the machalath-leannoth style; a well-written song by Heman the Ezrachite. O LORD God who delivers me! By day I cry out and at night I pray before you.
Listen to my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!
For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.
They treat me like those who descend into the grave. I am like a helpless man,
adrift among the dead, like corpses lying in the grave, whom you remember no more, and who are cut off from your power.