Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
119:145-152 Qoph (ק): The psalmist prays to the Lord at night. Although God appears to be distant, he is nearby. 119:145-148 I pray and I cry out translate the same Hebrew verb. • I rise early and I stay awake translate the same Hebrew verb.
Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
119:145-152 Qoph (ק): The psalmist prays to the Lord at night. Although God appears to be distant, he is nearby. 119:145-148 I pray and I cry out translate the same Hebrew verb. • I rise early and I stay awake translate the same Hebrew verb.
Literal English (Darby)ⓘThe Darby Bible (1890) — a deliberately literal, word-for-word translation used here as the Old Testament comparison text.The Darby Bible (1890) — a deliberately literal, word-for-word translation used here as the Old Testament comparison text.
Hear my voice according to thy loving-kindness: O Jehovah, quicken me according to thy judgment.
Hebrew (Masoretic Text)ⓘThe Masoretic Text — the authoritative Hebrew manuscript tradition behind most Old Testaments, standardized by Jewish scribes (the Masoretes) between roughly the 7th and 10th centuries AD.The Masoretic Text — the authoritative Hebrew manuscript tradition behind most Old Testaments, standardized by Jewish scribes (the Masoretes) between roughly the 7th and 10th centuries AD.
King James VersionⓘKing James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
American Standard VersionⓘAmerican Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.American Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.
Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thine ordinances.
World English BibleⓘWorld English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.World English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.
Hear my voice according to your loving kindness. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your ordinances.
Bible in Basic EnglishⓘBible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.Bible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.
Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.