Verse Comparison: Psalms 40:1
American Standard Version
I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
Amplified® Bible
I WAITED patiently {and} expectantly for the Lord; and He inclined to me and heard my cry.
Contemporary English Version
(A psalm by David for the music leader.) I patiently waited, LORD, for you to hear my prayer. You listened
Darby English Version
{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm.} I waited patiently for Jehovah; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
Good News Bible
I waited patiently for the LORD's help; then he listened to me and heard my cry.
King James Version
I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
New American Standard Bible
I waited patiently for the LORD; And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
New International Version
I waited patiently for the LORD;
he turned to me and heard my cry.
New King James Version
I waited patiently for the LORD;
And He inclined to me,
And heard my cry.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined to me and heard my cry.
Revised Standard Version
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; he inclined to me and heard my cry.
Young's Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,