2 Samuel 22:7

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In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came to his ears.

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  • Ps 116:4 : 4 Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.
  • Ps 120:1 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.
  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man's cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.
  • Ps 34:15-17 : 15 The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry. 16 The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth. 17 The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.
  • Exod 3:7 : 7 And God said, Truly, I have seen the grief of my people in Egypt, and their cry because of their cruel masters has come to my ears; for I have knowledge of their sorrows;
  • 1 Kgs 8:28-30 : 28 Still, let your heart be turned to the prayer of your servant, O Lord God, and to his prayer for grace; give ear to the cry and the prayer which your servant sends up to you this day; 29 That your eyes may be open to this house night and day, to this place of which you have said, My name will be there; hearing the prayer which your servant may make, turning to this place. 30 Give ear to the prayers of your servant, and the prayers of your people Israel, when they make their prayers, turning to this place; give ear in heaven your living-place, and hearing, have mercy.
  • Jonah 2:4 : 4 For you have put me down into the deep, into the heart of the sea; and the river was round about me; all your waves and your rolling waters went over me.
  • Jonah 2:7 : 7 I went down to the bases of the mountains; as for the earth, her walls were about me for ever: but you have taken up my life from the underworld, O Lord my God.
  • Hab 2:20 : 20 But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth be quiet before him.
  • Matt 26:38-39 : 38 Then says he to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: keep watch with me here. 39 And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 And being in great trouble of soul, the force of his prayer became stronger, and great drops, like blood, came from him, falling to the earth.
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 See, the money which you falsely kept back from the workers cutting the grass in your field, is crying out against you; and the cries of those who took in your grain have come to the ears of the Lord of armies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 18:6-7
    2 verses
    95%

    6 In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.

    7 Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

  • Ps 77:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.

    2 In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.

  • 7 I went down to the bases of the mountains; as for the earth, her walls were about me for ever: but you have taken up my life from the underworld, O Lord my God.

  • 80%

    4 I send up a cry to the Lord with my voice, and he gives me an answer from his holy hill. (Selah.)

  • 1 <Maschil. Of David. A prayer when he was in the hole of the rock.> The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.

  • 8 My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord.

  • 7 O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • 1 <A Prayer of the man who is in trouble, when he is overcome, and puts his grief before the Lord.> Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

  • Ps 61:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.> Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.

    2 From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.

  • 5 I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

  • 6 My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.

  • 22 And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 <A Song of the going up.> Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

    2 Lord, let my voice come before you: let your ears be awake to the voice of my prayer.

  • 76%

    2 Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

  • 76%

    1 <To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.

  • Ps 88:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

    2 Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry:

  • 6 I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

  • 2 Then Jonah made prayer to the Lord his God from the inside of the fish, and said,

  • 2 O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.

  • Lam 3:55-56
    2 verses
    75%

    55 I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.

    56 My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

  • Ps 28:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 <Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.

    2 Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.

  • 4 Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 116:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.

    2 He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.

  • 2 O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.

  • 4 I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

  • Ps 55:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

    17 In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

  • 7 In the day of my trouble I send up my cry to you; for you will give me an answer.

  • 8 Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

  • 6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

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    9 The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

  • 6 This poor man's cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.

  • Ps 142:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.

    6 Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

  • 3 I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

  • 17 The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

  • 17 My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.

  • 2 Give thought to me, and let my prayer be answered: I have been made low in sorrow;

  • 2 Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.