Psalms 142:3

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I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 140:5 : 5 Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plot to overthrow my steps.
  • Ps 143:4 : 4 My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring a raiding party upon them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and hidden snares for my feet.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might trap him in his words.
  • Mark 14:33-36 : 33 He took Peter, James, and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. 34 He said to them, "My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch." 35 Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 "Abba, Father," he said, "everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will."
  • Ps 141:9 : 9 Keep me from the trap they have set for me and from the snares of those who do evil.
  • Job 23:10 : 10 But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 They open their mouths against me, like a lion ripping and roaring.
  • Ps 31:4 : 4 For you are my rock and my fortress. For the sake of your name, guide me and lead me.
  • Ps 35:7-8 : 7 For without cause, they hid a pit for me; without reason, they dug a trap to capture my life. 8 May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.
  • Ps 61:2 : 2 Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 In the day of my trouble, I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out at night and did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.
  • Ps 102:4 : 4 For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.
  • Ps 139:2-4 : 2 You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar. 3 You discern my going out and my lying down; You are familiar with all my ways. 4 Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:1-5
    5 verses
    82%

    1For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

    2You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

    3You discern my going out and my lying down; You are familiar with all my ways.

    4Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.

    5You hem me in behind and before, and You lay Your hand upon me.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

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

    4My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.

  • 4When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me.

  • Lam 3:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.

    10He is like a bear lying in wait for me, a lion in hiding.

    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 2I cry out to the LORD with my voice; with my voice I plead for mercy to the LORD.

  • 6Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.

  • 6All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.

  • 3But you, LORD, know me; you see me and test my heart toward you. Drag them off like sheep for slaughter and set them apart for the day of killing.

  • 5Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plot to overthrow my steps.

  • Job 30:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

    12On my right-hand side, the mob rises up; they push away my feet and build up their ways of destruction against me.

    13They tear up my path; they help advance my ruin, even though no one comes to assist them.

    14They come in as through a wide breach; chaos rolls in like a wave under the crash of destruction.

  • Ps 143:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7Answer 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.

    8Let me hear of your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Teach me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.

  • 7I hate those who pay regard to worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.

  • 13From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

  • 5Hold steady my steps in your paths so that my feet do not slip.

  • 37You widened the path beneath me, so my ankles did not slip.

  • 22Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring a raiding party upon them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and hidden snares for my feet.

  • 8In your anger, O God, cast them down. Hold them accountable for their wickedness.

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

  • 36You have given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness has made me great.

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6He has made me dwell in dark places, like those long dead.

    7He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed down my chains.

  • 3In the day of my trouble, I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out at night and did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.

  • 15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.

  • 27You put my feet in shackles and watch all my ways; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.

  • 8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • 12LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; may Your love and truth always protect me.

  • 16And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering seize hold of me.

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

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

  • 16Surely then you will count my steps but not keep track of my sin.

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

  • 23Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

  • 11He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches all my paths.

  • 4For you are my rock and my fortress. For the sake of your name, guide me and lead me.

  • 21People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day you have announced, so they may become like me.

  • 9Keep me from the trap they have set for me and from the snares of those who do evil.

  • 2But as for me, my feet almost slipped, my steps nearly stumbled.

  • 2He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

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

  • 16I have not hurried away from being a shepherd after You. I have not desired the day of disaster. You know what has come from my lips; it was before You.