O Lord, heed my prayer and my supplication. Pay attention to my tears. Do not be silent. For I am a newcomer with you, and a sojourner, just as all my fathers were
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King James Version
But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.English Standard Version
But I am like a deaf man; I do not hear, like a mute man who does not open his mouth.New International Version
I am like a deaf man, who cannot hear, like a mute, who cannot open his mouth;