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Psalms 5:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 5:2 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 5:2 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 5:2 — KJV

“Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.”

— Psalms 5:2 (KJV)

Psalms 5:2 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.

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Cross-References for Psalms 5:2

“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 5:2: hearken, voice, king

“Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, which thy servant prayeth before thee to day:”

Shares key themes with Psalms 5:2: hearken, cry, god

“And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. aloud: Heb. with a great voice he is talking: or, he meditateth is pursuing: Heb. hath a pursuit”

Shares key themes with Psalms 5:2: voice, cry, king

“Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:”

Shares key themes with Psalms 5:2: hearken, cry, god

“And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. cool: Heb. wind”

Shares key themes with Psalms 5:2: voice, king, god

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey