Psalms 31:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 116:11 : 11 Though I said in my fear, All men are false.
  • 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 2:7-9 : 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. 8 When my soul in me was overcome, I kept the memory of the Lord: and my prayer came in to you, into your holy Temple. 9 The worshippers of false gods have given up their only hope.
  • 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.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I said, The curse is on me, and my fate is destruction; for I am a man of unclean lips, living among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of armies.
  • Isa 38:10-12 : 10 I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me. 11 I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world. 12 My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.
  • Isa 49:14 : 14 But Zion said, The Lord has given me up, I have gone from his memory.
  • Lam 3:54-55 : 54 Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off. 55 I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.
  • Ezek 37:11 : 11 Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are all the children of Israel: and see, they are saying, Our bones have become dry our hope is gone, we are cut off completely.
  • 1 Sam 23:26 : 26 And Saul and his men went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men went on the other: and David's purpose was to get away as quickly as possible, for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men were making a circle round David and his men in order to take them.
  • 1 Sam 27:1 : 1 And David said to himself, Some day death will come to me by the hand of Saul: the only thing for me to do is to get away into the land of the Philistines; then Saul will give up hope of taking me in any part of the land of Israel: and so I may be able to get away from him.
  • 2 Chr 33:11-13 : 11 So the Lord sent against them the captains of the army of Assyria, who made Manasseh a prisoner and took him away in chains to Babylon. 12 And crying out to the Lord his God in his trouble, he made himself low before the God of his fathers, 13 And made prayer to him; and in answer to his prayer God let him come back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh was certain that the Lord was God.
  • Job 35:14 : 14 How much less when you say that you do not see him; that the cause is before him, and you are waiting for him.
  • Ps 6:9 : 9 The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.
  • Ps 31:17 : 17 Let me not be shamed, O Lord, for I have made my prayer to you; let the sinners be shamed, and let their mouths be shut in the underworld.
  • Ps 88:16 : 16 The heat of your wrath has gone over me; I am broken by your cruel punishments.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 141:1
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    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.

  • Jonah 2:4
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    4For 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.

  • Ps 140:6
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    6I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 30:8
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    8My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord.

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

  • Ps 28:6
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    6May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 22:19
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    19Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.

  • Ps 142:1
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    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 30:2
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    2O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.

  • Ps 31:21
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    21May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

  • Ps 17:6
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    6My 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 120:1
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    1<A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

  • 2 Sam 22:7
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    7In 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.

  • Ps 25:16
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    16Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

  • Ps 31:9
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    9Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

  • Ps 18:6
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    6In 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 31:7
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    7I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • Lam 3:54
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    54Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off.

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

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

  • Ps 35:22
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    22You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • Ps 142:5
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    5I 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.

  • Ps 130:1-2
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    1<A Song of the going up.> Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

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

  • Ps 22:1-2
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    1<To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?

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

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

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    12Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

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  • Ps 28:2
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    2Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.

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    22For I am poor and in need, and my heart is wounded in me.

  • Ps 116:11
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    11Though I said in my fear, All men are false.

  • Ps 38:15-16
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    15In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

    16I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.

  • Ps 116:1
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    1I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.

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  • Ps 38:21-22
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    21Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

    22Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation.

  • Ps 69:17
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    17Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

  • Jonah 2:7
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  • Lam 1:22
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    22Let all their evil-doing come before you; do to them as you have done to me for all my sins: for loud is the sound of my grief, and the strength of my heart is gone.

  • Job 30:20
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    20You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

  • Ps 6:9
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    9The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

  • Lam 3:8
    75%

    8Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.

  • Ps 5:2
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    2Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

  • Ps 31:2
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    2Let 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 3:4
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    4I send up a cry to the Lord with my voice, and he gives me an answer from his holy hill. (Selah.)

  • Ps 30:10
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    10Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • Job 23:17
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    17For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.