Lamentations 3:55

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I called on Your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit.

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  • 2 Chr 33:11-12 : 11 So the LORD brought against them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria. They captured Manasseh with hooks, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon. 12 When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his ancestors.
  • Ps 18:5-6 : 5 The cords of death surrounded me, and the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me. 6 The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the traps of death confronted me.
  • Ps 40:1-2 : 1 For the director: A psalm of David. 2 I waited patiently for the LORD; He turned to me and heard my cry for help.
  • Ps 69:13-18 : 13 Those who sit at the gate talk about me, and drunkards make up songs about me. 14 But as for me, my prayer is to you, Lord, at an acceptable time. God, in your abundant love, answer me with your salvation, which is sure. 15 Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters. 16 Do not let the floodwaters overwhelm me; do not let the deep swallow me up, or let the pit close its mouth over me. 17 Answer me, LORD, because your steadfast love is good; in your abundant compassion, turn to me. 18 Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Hurry and answer me.
  • Ps 116:3-4 : 3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of Sheol came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow. 4 Then I called on the name of the Lord: 'O Lord, please save my life!'
  • Ps 130:1-2 : 1 A song of ascents. From the depths I call to You, LORD. 2 Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.
  • Ps 142:3-7 : 3 I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him. 4 When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me. 5 Look to the right and see—no one recognizes me; there is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul. 6 I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.' 7 Listen to my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.
  • Jer 38:6 : 6 So they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah by ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.
  • Jonah 2:2-4 : 2 Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish. 3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.' 4 You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the currents surrounded me. All Your waves and breakers swept over me.
  • Acts 16:24-28 : 24 Upon receiving this order, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks. 25 Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly, there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once, all the doors flew open, and everyone's chains were loosened. 27 The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped. 28 But Paul called out in a loud voice, 'Don't harm yourself, for we are all here!'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1 A song of ascents. From the depths I call to You, LORD.

    2 Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

  • Lam 3:56-57
    2 verses
    78%

    56 You heard my plea: 'Do not close Your ear to my cry for relief.'

    57 You came near when I called on You, and You said, 'Do not fear.'

  • Ps 116:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

    2 Because he has inclined his ear to me, I will call to him as long as I live.

    3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of Sheol came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

    4 Then I called on the name of the Lord: 'O Lord, please save my life!'

  • Lam 3:53-54
    2 verses
    77%

    53 They threw me alive into a pit and cast a stone upon me.

    54 Waters flowed over my head; I thought, 'I am cut off.'

  • Jonah 2:2-7
    6 verses
    76%

    2 Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish.

    3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.'

    4 You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the currents surrounded me. All Your waves and breakers swept over me.

    5 I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.'

    6 The waters engulfed me up to my neck; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

    7 To the roots of the mountains, I descended. The earth beneath barred me in forever, but You brought my life up from the pit, LORD my God.

  • 8 O LORD, by Your favor, You made my mountain stand strong; but when You hid Your face, I was terrified.

  • 6 Abandoned among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, cut off from your care.

  • 16 May death seize them suddenly; let them go down alive into Sheol, for evil is in their dwelling and within them.

  • 5 Out of my distress, I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me in a spacious place.

  • Ps 18:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 The cords of death surrounded me, and the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

    6 The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the traps of death confronted me.

  • 1 A song of ascents: I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me.

  • Ps 30:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 I will exalt You, O LORD, for You drew me up and did not let my enemies rejoice over me.

    3 O LORD, my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.

  • Ps 142:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 Look to the right and see—no one recognizes me; there is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.

    6 I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.'

  • 13 For he who avenges blood remembers them; he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.

  • 1 A contemplative poem of David, when he was in the cave, a prayer.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-7
    3 verses
    73%

    5 For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of destruction terrified me.

    6 The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me.

    7 In my distress, I called upon the LORD and cried out to my God. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry for help reached his ears.

  • 7 My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

  • 13 For great is Your steadfast love toward me; You have delivered my life from the depths of Sheol.

  • 1 To you, O LORD, I call; my Rock, do not be silent to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go down to the pit.

  • Ps 69:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 For the choir director: A song to be sung to the tune of 'Lilies.' A psalm of David.

    2 Save me, God, because the waters have come up to my neck.

  • 2 Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.

  • 1 A psalm of David. LORD, I call to You; hurry to me. Hear my voice when I cry out to You.

  • 1 A song, a psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief musician. According to Mahalath Leannoth, a contemplative poem of Heman the Ezrahite.

  • 6 The arrogant have hidden traps for me; they have spread out cords as a net and set snares for me along my path. Selah.

  • 16 The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at Your rebuke, LORD, at the blast of breath from Your nostrils.

  • 17 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he pulled me out of deep waters.

  • 1 For the director: A psalm of David.

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    4 But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

  • 22 Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.

  • 3 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

  • 7 Answer me quickly, Lord, for my spirit is fading. Do not hide your face from me, or I will be like those who go down to the pit.

  • 16 Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.

  • 3 For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

  • 15 Rescue me from the mud, and do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.