Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIncline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion. Young's Literal Translation ‘Incline, O my God, Thine ear, and hear, open Thine eyes and see our desolations, and the city on which Thy name is called; for not for our righteous acts are we causing our supplications to fall before Thee, but for Thy mercies that [are] many. King James Bible O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. Hebrew Inclineהַטֵּ֨ה (haṭ·ṭêh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Your ear, אָזְנְךָ֮ (’ā·zə·nə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear O my God, אֱלֹהַ֥י ׀ (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative and hear; וּֽשֲׁמָע֒ (ū·šă·mā‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently open פְּקַ֣ח (pə·qaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6491: To open, to be observant Your eyes עֵינֶ֗יךָ (‘ê·ne·ḵā) Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain and see וּרְאֵה֙ (ū·rə·’êh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see the desolation שֹֽׁמְמֹתֵ֔ינוּ (šō·mə·mō·ṯê·nū) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 8077: Devastation, astonishment of the city וְהָעִ֕יר (wə·hā·‘îr) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement that bears נִקְרָ֥א (niq·rā) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read Your name. שִׁמְךָ֖ (šim·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name For כִּ֣י ׀ (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction we אֲנַ֨חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's 587: We are not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no presenting מַפִּילִ֤ים (map·pî·lîm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie our petitions תַּחֲנוּנֵ֙ינוּ֙ (ta·ḥă·nū·nê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 8469: Supplication for favor before You לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face because of עָלֶ֑יהָ (‘ā·le·hā) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against our righteous acts, צִדְקֹתֵ֗ינוּ (ṣiḏ·qō·ṯê·nū) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively but כִּ֖י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction because of עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Your abundant הָרַבִּֽים׃ (hā·rab·bîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great compassion. רַחֲמֶ֥יךָ (ra·ḥă·me·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7356: Compassion, the womb, a maiden |