Psalms 142:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 13:6 : 6 I will make a song to the Lord, because he has given me my reward.
  • Ps 143:11 : 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.
  • Ps 146:7 : 7 Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 But God gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be overcome by it.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 We say that those men who have gone through pain are happy: you have the story of Job and the troubles through which he went and have seen that the Lord was full of pity and mercy in the end.
  • Ps 7:6-7 : 6 Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging. 7 The meeting of the nations will be round you; take your seat, then, over them, on high.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my haters are turned back, they will be broken and overcome before you.
  • Ps 9:14 : 14 So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.
  • Ps 22:21-27 : 21 Be my saviour from the lion's mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen. 22 I will give the knowledge of your name to my brothers: I will give you praise among the people. 23 You who have fear of the Lord, give him praise; all you seed of Jacob, give him glory; go in fear of him, all you seed of Israel. 24 For he has not been unmoved by the pain of him who is troubled; or kept his face covered from him; but he has given an answer to his cry. 25 My praise will be of you in the great meeting: I will make my offerings before his worshippers. 26 The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever. 27 All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.
  • Ps 34:2 : 2 My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.
  • Ps 88:4-8 : 4 I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help: 5 My soul is among the dead, like those in the underworld, to whom you give no more thought; for they are cut off from your care. 6 You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places. 7 The weight of your wrath is crushing me, all your waves have overcome me. (Selah.) 8 You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.
  • Ps 107:41-42 : 41 But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock. 42 The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.
  • Ps 116:7 : 7 Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.
  • Ps 119:17 : 17 <GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;
  • Ps 119:74 : 74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
  • Ps 142:1 : 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.

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    13Truly, the upright will give praise to your name: the holy will have a place in your house.

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  • Ps 9:13-14
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    13Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

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    12For you, Lord, will send a blessing on the upright man; your grace will be round him, and you will be his strength.

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    13Make melody to the Lord, give praise to the Lord: for he has made the soul of the poor man free from the hands of the evil-doers.

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    18Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

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    13Because 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.

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    7Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

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    23Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.

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