Psalms 116:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he take delight in the Ruler of all, and make his prayer to God at all times?
  • Ps 31:2 : 2 Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.
  • Ps 40:1 : 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.
  • Ps 55:16-17 : 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.
  • Ps 86:6-7 : 6 O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests. 7 In the day of my trouble I send up my cry to you; for you will give me an answer.
  • Ps 88:1 : 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:
  • Ps 145:18-19 : 18 The Lord is near all those who give honour to his name; even to all who give honour to him with true hearts. 19 To his worshippers, he will give their desire; their cry comes to his ears, and he gives them salvation.
  • Luke 18:1 : 1 And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.
  • Col 4:2 : 2 Give yourselves to prayer at all times, keeping watch with praise;

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 55:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 146:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.

    2 While I have breath I will give praise to the Lord: I will make melody to my God while I have my being.

  • Ps 116:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3 The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

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

    5 The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 91:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 Because he has given me his love, I will take him out of danger: I will put him in a place of honour, because he has kept my name in his heart.

    15 When his cry comes up to me, I will give him an answer: I will be with him in trouble; I will make him free from danger and give him honour.

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

  • 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.

  • 7 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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • 33 I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.

  • 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.

  • 74%

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 116:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 I will give an offering of praise to you, and make my prayer in the name of the Lord.

    18 I will make the offerings of my oath, even before all his people;

  • Ps 86:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6 O Lord, give ear to my prayer; and take note of the sound of my requests.

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

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 102:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

    2 Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.

  • 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.

  • 72%

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 146 My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

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

  • Ps 116:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 I will take the cup of salvation, and give praise to the name of the Lord.

    14 I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.

  • 3 When my cry came to your ears you gave me an answer, and made me great with strength in my soul.

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

  • 71%

    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.

  • 8 I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.