Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For the director of music. Of David. A psalm. My God, whom I praise, do not remain silent, New Living Translation O God, whom I praise, don’t stand silent and aloof English Standard Version Be not silent, O God of my praise! Berean Standard Bible For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent. King James Bible To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; New King James Version To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Do not keep silent, O God of my praise! New American Standard Bible For the music director. A Psalm of David. God of my praise, Do not be silent! NASB 1995 For the choir director. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, Do not be silent! NASB 1977 O God of my praise, Do not be silent! Legacy Standard Bible For the choir director. Of David. A Psalm. O God of my praise, Do not be silent! Amplified Bible To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise! Do not keep silent, Christian Standard Bible For the choir director. A psalm of David. God of my praise, do not be silent. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. God of my praise, do not be silent. American Standard Version For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; Aramaic Bible in Plain English God of my praise, do not be silent! Brenton Septuagint Translation For the end, a Psalm of David. O God, pass not over my praise in silence; Contemporary English Version I praise you, God! Don't keep silent. Douay-Rheims Bible Unto the end, a psalm for David. English Revised Version For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; GOD'S WORD® Translation [For the choir director; a psalm by David.] O God, whom I praise, do not turn a deaf ear to me. Good News Translation I praise you, God; don't remain silent! International Standard Version God, whom I praise, do not be silent, JPS Tanakh 1917 For the Leader. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, keep not silence; Literal Standard Version TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. O God of my praise, do not be silent, Majority Standard Bible For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent. New American Bible For the leader. A psalm of David. NET Bible For the music director, a psalm of David. O God whom I praise, do not ignore me! New Revised Standard Version Do not be silent, O God of my praise. New Heart English Bible [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.] God of my praise, do not remain silent, Webster's Bible Translation To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; World English Bible For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. God of my praise, don’t remain silent, Young's Literal Translation To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent, Additional Translations ... Context The Song of the Slandered1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent. 2For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.… Cross References Deuteronomy 10:21 He is your praise and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome wonders that your eyes have seen. Psalm 28:1 To you, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit. Psalm 83:1 O God, do not keep silent; do not hold Your peace; do not be still, O God. Psalm 148:14 He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah! Jeremiah 17:14 Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise. Treasury of Scripture Hold not your peace, O God of my praise; A. hold Psalm 28:1 A Psalm of David. Unto 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. Psalm 35:22,23 This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me… Psalm 83:1 A Song or Psalm of Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. O God Psalm 118:28 Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee. Exodus 15:2 The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him. Deuteronomy 10:21 He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen. Jump to Previous Chief Choirmaster David Director Hold Leader Music Musician Music-Maker Peace Praise Prayer Psalm Psalm&Gt Silence SilentJump to Next Chief Choirmaster David Director Hold Leader Music Musician Music-Maker Peace Praise Prayer Psalm Psalm&Gt Silence SilentPsalm 109 1. David complains of his slanderous enemies16. He shows their sin 21. Complaining of his own misery, he prays for help 29. He promises thankfulness (1) God of my praise.--That is, God to whom as covenant God it was a privilege to make tehillah. (See Deuteronomy 10:20-21, where Jehovah is said to be "the praise" of those who "swear by His name." Comp. also Psalm 106:2-3, and Note, and Psalm 33:1. Perhaps "God of my glory or boast" would more nearly give the force of the original. The psalmist prays that Jehovah's silence may not make his confident glorifying in the covenant promises vain.Verses 1-5. - The initial prayer and complaint. The prayer occupies one verse only (ver. 1); the complaint four verses (vers. 2-5). Verse 1. - Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise (comp. Psalm 28:1; Psalm 35:22; Psalm 39:12). If God makes no sign when men arc grievously persecuted, he seems to be indifferent to their sufferings. Surely he will not thus treat one who praises him continually (Psalm 22:26; Psalm 71:6). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew For the choirmaster.לַ֭מְנַצֵּחַ (lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ) Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5329: To glitter from afar, to be eminent, to be permanent A Psalm מִזְמ֑וֹר (miz·mō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4210: Instrumental music, a poem set to notes of David. לְדָוִ֣ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse O God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of my praise, תְ֝הִלָּתִ֗י (ṯə·hil·lā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8416: Praise, song of praise do not אַֽל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not be silent. תֶּחֱרַֽשׁ׃ (te·ḥĕ·raš) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise Links Psalm 109:1 NIVPsalm 109:1 NLT Psalm 109:1 ESV Psalm 109:1 NASB Psalm 109:1 KJV Psalm 109:1 BibleApps.com Psalm 109:1 Biblia Paralela Psalm 109:1 Chinese Bible Psalm 109:1 French Bible Psalm 109:1 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 109:1 For the Chief Musician (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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