Psalms 5:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 5:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 5:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.] Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 5:1 — KJV
“[To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.] Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.”
— Psalms 5:1 (KJV)
Psalms 5:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 5:1
“[To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 5:1: chief, musician, psalm
“[To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David.] I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 5:1: chief, musician, psalm
“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,] I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 5:1: chief, musician, psalm
“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; defend...: Heb. set thee on an high place”
Shares key themes with Psalms 5:1: chief, musician, psalm
“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD.] The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 5:1: chief, musician, psalm
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