Psalms 18:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 18:6 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
בַּצַּר
tsar
H6862
distress
לִ֤י
אֶֽקְרָ֣א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
יְהוָה֮
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֱלֹהַ֪י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲשַׁ֫וֵּ֥עַ
shâvaʻ
H7768
to cry out
יִשְׁמַ֣ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
מֵהֵיכָל֣וֹ
hêykâl
H1964
temple
קוֹלִ֑י
qôwl
H6963
voice
וְ֝שַׁוְעָתִ֗י
shavʻâh
H7775
cry for help
לְפָנָ֤יו
pânîym
H6440
face
תָּב֬וֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
בְאָזְנָֽיו
ʼôzen
H241
ear
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
In my distress I called on Yahweh, And cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple, My cry before him came into his ears.
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King James Version Public Domain
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
In my distress, I called Yahweh, and to my God I cried out for help. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry to his face went in his ears.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).