Psalm 55:2 {54:3}
Good News Translation
Listen to me and answer me; I am worn out by my worries.

New Revised Standard Version
Attend to me, and answer me; I am troubled in my complaint. I am distraught

Contemporary English Version
Please listen and help me. My thoughts are troubled, and I keep groaning

New American Bible
hear me and give answer. I rock with grief; I groan

Douay-Rheims Bible
Be attentive to me and hear me. I am grieved in my exercise; and am troubled,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Be attentive to me and hear me. I am grieved in my exercise; and am troubled,

I mourned

Psalm 13:1,2 Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me? . . .

Psalm 32:3 Because I was silent my bones grew old; whilst I cried out all the day long.

Psalm 38:6 I am become miserable, and am bowed down even to the end: I walked sorrowful all the day long.

Psalm 43:2 For thou art God my strength: why hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sorrowful whilst the enemy afflicteth me?

Psalm 102:9,10 For I did eat ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping. . . .

Isaiah 38:14 I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.

Context
Cast Your Burden upon the LORD
1Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David. [2] Hear, O God, my prayer, and despise not my supplication: 2Be attentive to me and hear me. I am grieved in my exercise; and am troubled,3At the voice of the enemy, and at the tribulation of the sinner. For they have cast iniquities upon me: and in wrath they were troublesome to me.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:16
Count not thy handmaid for one of the daughters of Belial: for out of the abundance of my sorrow and grief have I spoken till now.

Job 9:27
If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow.

Psalm 64:1
Unto the end, a psalm for David. [2] Hear O God, my prayer, when I make supplication to thee: deliver my soul from the fear of the enemy.

Psalm 66:19
Therefore hath God heard me, and hath attended to the voice of my supplication.

Psalm 77:3
I remembered God, and was delighted, and was exercised, and my spirit swooned away.

Psalm 86:6
Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer: and attend to the voice of my petition.

Psalm 86:7
I have called upon thee in the day of my trouble: because thou hast heard me.

Psalm 142:2
In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:

Isaiah 38:14
I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.

Isaiah 59:11
We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.

Ezekiel 7:16
And such of them as shall flee shall escape: and they shall be in the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them trembling, every one for his iniquity.

Psalm 55:1
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