Psalms 55:1–2

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.

¹²For the eyes of the Lord are ouer the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is ^†against them that doe euill.

⁶Give ear, O Lord, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.

⁶Giue eare O LORD, vnto my prayer: and attend to the voice of my supplications.

¹HEAR my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

¹¶ Heare my cry, O God, attend vnto my prayer.

⁹Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

⁹Hide not thy face farre frō me, put not thy seruant away in anger: thou hast bin my helpe, leaue me not, neither forsake me, O God of my saluation.

¹HEAR my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

¹¶ Heare my voice, O God, in my praier; preserue my life from feare of the enemie.

¹GIVE ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

¹¶ Giue eare, shepheard of Israel, thou that leadest Ioseph like a flocke, thou that dwellest betweene the Cherubims, shine forth.

⁷Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

^7‖Heare me speedily, O LORD, my spirit faileth, hide not thy face from mee: lest I be like vnto them that goe downe into the pit.

¹SAVE me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.

²Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

¹Saue me, O God, by thy name, and iudge me by thy strength.

²Heare my prayer, O God; giue eare to the words of my mouth.

⁸O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

⁸O LORD God of hostes, heare my prayer: giue eare, O God of Iacob. Selah.

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

¹¶ Giue eare to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

⁴O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

^4†O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou bee angry against the prayer of thy people?

⁸Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

⁸Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

¹HEAR the right, O Lord, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

¹¶ Heare the right, O LORD, attend vnto my crie, giue eare vnto my prayer, that goeth not out of fained lips.

¹UNTO thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

¹¶ Vnto thee will I cry, O LORD, my rocke, be not silent to mee: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that goe downe into the pit.

¹O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

¹¶ O ^* LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

¹⁴Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

^14‖Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter; I did mourne as a doue: mine eyes faile with looking vpward: O LORD, I am oppressed, vndertake for me.

¹⁹But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

¹⁹ But verily God hath heard mee; hee hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

³I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

³I remembred God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was ouerwhelmed. Selah.

¹¹We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

¹¹We roare all like beares, and mourne sore like doues: we looke for iudgement, but there is none; for saluation, but it is farre off from vs.

¹HEAR my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

¹¶ Heare my voice, O God, in my praier; preserue my life from feare of the enemie.

⁹For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

¹⁰Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

⁹For I haue eaten ashes like bread: and mingled my drinke with weeping.

¹⁰Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me vp, and cast me downe.

⁶I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

^6†I am troubled, I am bowed downe greatly; I goe mourning all the day long.

²For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

²For thou art the God of my strength, why doest thou cast me off? why goe I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

¹HOW long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

²How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

¹¶ How long wilt thou forget mee (O LORD) for euer? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

²How long shall I take counsel in my soule, hauing sorrow in my heart dayly? how long shall mine enemie be exalted ouer me?

³When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

³When I kept silence, my bones waxed old; through my roaring all the day long.