Psalms 142:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 16:5 : 5 The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.
  • Ps 27:13 : 13 I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.
  • Ps 46:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.
  • Ps 46:7 : 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 56:13 : 13 Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.
  • Ps 62:6-7 : 6 He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved. 7 In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.
  • Ps 91:9-9 : 9 Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place; 10 No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.
  • Ps 119:57 : 57 <CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.
  • John 16:32 : 32 See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.
  • 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord was by my side and gave me strength; so that through me the news might be given out in full measure, and all the Gentiles might give ear: and I was taken out of the mouth of the lion.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    14 But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

    15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 4 Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

  • Ps 30:2-3
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    2 O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.

    3 O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • 10 Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • 5 The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

  • 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.

  • 8 But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

  • 1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

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

  • 57 <CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

  • 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:

  • 75%

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

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

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

  • 3 Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 16 Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

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    1 <Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

  • Ps 27:7-8
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    7 O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.

    8 When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

  • Ps 116:8-9
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    8 You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

    9 I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.

  • 9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • 5 For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.

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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.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    73%

    2 And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

    3 My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

  • 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.

  • 2 You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • 58 O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.

  • 13 I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.

  • 1 <For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • 2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  • 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.

  • 13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

  • 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.