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Psalms 5:1

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GIVE ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation.
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  1. 1 John 5:14–15Rank 1 from verse 1
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    14And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

    15And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

  2. Psalms 54:2Rank 2 from verse 1
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    2Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

  3. Psalms 19:14Rank 3 from verse 1
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    14Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

  4. 1 Peter 3:12Rank 4 from verse 1
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    12For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

  5. Psalms 55:1–2Rank 5 from verse 1
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    1GIVE ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.

    2Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;

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Psalms 5:1

COMBINED MEANING

ear

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Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.

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words

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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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consider

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1. To think upon attentively; to examine or weigh. 2. To regard, observe, or take notice of.

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1GIVE ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation.

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2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

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