Psa 5:2, 41:1-2, 55:1-5, 57:1-3, 130:1-2, 143:7, 145:19 | ESV | STEP | Give attention to the sound of my cry , my King and my God , for to you do I pray .

Psalms 5:2

2 Give attention to the sound of my cry,
my ^aKing and my God,
for ^bto you do I pray.

Psalms 41:1-2

O Lord, Be Gracious to Me

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

1 ^cBlessed is the one who considers the poor! ^{▼▼Or weak}
^eIn the day of trouble the Lord delivers him;
2 the Lord protects him and keeps him alive;
he is called blessed in the land;
you ^fdo not give him up to the will of his enemies.

Psalms 55:1-5

Cast Your Burden on the Lord

To the choirmaster: with ^gstringed instruments. A Maskil ^{▼▼Probably a musical or liturgical term} of David.

1 ⁱGive ear to my prayer, O God,
and hide not yourself from my plea for mercy!
2 Attend to me, and answer me;
I am restless ^jin my complaint and I ^kmoan,
3 because of the noise of the enemy,
because of the oppression of the wicked.
For they ^ldrop trouble upon me,
and in anger they bear a grudge against me.
4 My heart is in anguish within me;
^mthe terrors of death have fallen upon me.
5 Fear and trembling come upon me,
and ⁿhorror ^ooverwhelms me.

Psalms 57:1-3

Let Your Glory Be over All the Earth

To the choirmaster: according to ^pDo Not Destroy. A ^qMiktam ^{▼▼Probably a musical or liturgical term} of David, when he fled from Saul, in ^sthe cave.

1 ^tBe merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me,
for in you my soul ^utakes refuge;
in ^vthe shadow of your wings I will take refuge,
^wtill the storms of destruction pass by.
2 I cry out to God Most High,
to God who ^xfulfills his purpose for me.
3 ^yHe will send from heaven and save me;
he will put to shame ^zhim who tramples on me. Selah
^aaGod will send out ^abhis steadfast love and his faithfulness!

Psalms 130:1-2

My Soul Waits for the Lord

A Song of ^acAscents.

1 Out of ^adthe depths I cry to you, O Lord!
2 O Lord, hear my voice!
^aeLet your ears be attentive
to ^afthe voice of my pleas for mercy!

Psalms 143:7

7 ^agAnswer me quickly, O Lord!
^ahMy spirit fails!
^aiHide not your face from me,
^ajlest I be like those who go down to the pit.

Psalms 145:19

19 He ^akfulfills the desire of those who fear him;
he also ^alhears their cry and saves them.