Verse 1

Psalms 28:1

Bible in Basic English

1 <Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְ/דָוִ֡ד אֵ֘לֶ֤י/ךָ יְהוָ֨ה אֶקְרָ֗א צוּרִ/י֮ אַֽל תֶּחֱרַ֪שׁ מִ֫מֶּ֥/נִּי פֶּן תֶּֽחֱשֶׁ֥ה מִמֶּ֑/נִּי וְ֝/נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם י֥וֹרְדֵי בֽוֹר
English Translation
To David: To You, O LORD, I call. My Rock, do not be silent from me, lest if You are silent from me, I become like those going down to the pit.
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Chapter 28 Context
1 <Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I...
2 Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your hol... Focus ↗
3 Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighb... Focus ↗
4 Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the wor... Focus ↗
5 Because they have no respect for the works of the Lord, or for the things which his hands have made,... Focus ↗
6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer. Focus ↗
7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this caus... Focus ↗
8 The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king. Focus ↗
9 Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be l... Focus ↗
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Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 28 (9 verses)
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Bible in Basic English
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