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Psalms 143:1,12 - Compare All Versions

Psalms 143:1 NIV (New International Version)

LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief.

Psalms 143:12 NIV (New International Version)

In your unfailing love, silence my enemies; destroy all my foes, for I am your servant.

Psalms 143:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my pleas for mercy! In your faithfulness answer me, in your righteousness!

Psalm 143:12 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And in your steadfast love you will cut off my enemies, and you will destroy all the adversaries of my soul, for I am your servant.

Psalms 143:1 NLT (New Living Translation)

Hear my prayer, O LORD; listen to my plea! Answer me because you are faithful and righteous.

Psalms 143:12 NLT (New Living Translation)

In your unfailing love, silence all my enemies and destroy all my foes, for I am your servant.

Psalms 143:1 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

LORD, hear my prayer. In your faithfulness listen to my plea, and in your righteousness answer me.

Psalms 143:12 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

and in your faithful love destroy my enemies. Wipe out all those who attack me, for I am your servant.

Psalms 143:1 KJV (King James Version)

Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

Psalm 143:12 KJV (King James Version)

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that afflict my soul: For I am thy servant.

Psalms 143:1 NKJV (New King James Version)

Hear my prayer, O LORD, Give ear to my supplications! In Your faithfulness answer me, And in Your righteousness.

Psalms 143:12 NKJV (New King James Version)

In Your mercy cut off my enemies, And destroy all those who afflict my soul; For I am Your servant.

Psalms 143:1-2 MSG (The Message)

Listen to this prayer of mine, GOD; pay attention to what I’m asking. Answer me—you’re famous for your answers! Do what’s right for me. But don’t, please don’t, haul me into court; not a person alive would be acquitted there.

Psalms 143:11-12 MSG (The Message)

Keep up your reputation, God—give me life! In your justice, get me out of this trouble! In your great love, vanquish my enemies; make a clean sweep of those who harass me. And why? Because I’m your servant.

Psalms 143:1 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Hear my prayer, LORD, Listen to my pleadings! Answer me in Your faithfulness, in Your righteousness!

Psalm 143:12 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

And in Your faithfulness, destroy my enemies, And eliminate all those who attack my soul, For I am Your servant.

Psalms 143:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Hear my prayer, O LORD, Listen to my supplications! Answer me in Your faithfulness, and in Your righteousness.

Psalms 143:12 AMP (Amplified Bible)

In your lovingkindness, silence and destroy my enemies And destroy all those who afflict my life, For I am Your servant.

Psalms 143:1 NET (New English Translation)

O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me!

Psalms 143:12 NET (New English Translation)

As a demonstration of your loyal love, destroy my enemies! Annihilate all who threaten my life, for I am your servant.