Psalms 55:2

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Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea for mercy.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 38:14 : 14 I chirp like a swift or a crane, I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look to the heavens. Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.
  • Isa 59:11 : 11 We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but it is nowhere, and for salvation, but it is far from us.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David. 2 How long, Lord, will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
  • Ps 32:3 : 3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
  • Ps 38:6 : 6 My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness.
  • Ps 43:2 : 2 For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?
  • Ps 64:1 : 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David.
  • Ps 66:19 : 19 But truly, God has listened; He has attended to the voice of 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 102:9-9 : 9 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse. 10 For I eat ashes as my food and mix my drink with tears.

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  • 1To the chief musician, accompanied by stringed instruments, a contemplative psalm of David.

  • 1For the chief musician, with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

  • 2When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, 'Is David not hiding among us?'

  • Ps 5:1-2
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    1For the choir director: with flutes. A psalm of David.

    2Listen to my words, LORD; consider my meditation.

  • Ps 102:1-2
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    1A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.

    2LORD, hear my prayer, and let my cry for help come to you.

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

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

  • 1For the Chief Musician, according to Jeduthun, a psalm of Asaph.

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  • Ps 55:16-17
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    16May death seize them suddenly; let them go down alive into Sheol, for evil is in their dwelling and within them.

    17But I call to God, and the Lord will save me.

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

  • 6Listen, Lord, to my prayer, and attend to the sound of my pleas for mercy.

  • 3Pay attention to me and answer me. My thoughts are restless, and I am distraught.

  • 19Listen to me, Lord! Hear what my accusers are saying!

  • Ps 142:1-2
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    1A contemplative poem of David, when he was in the cave, a prayer.

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

  • 2LORD, the God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.

  • 12With reproofs for iniquity, You discipline a man; like a moth, You consume his cherished things. Surely, every man is but a breath. Selah.

  • 2My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Far from saving me, from the words of my groaning.

  • 6I call on you, God, for you will answer me. Turn your ear to me and hear my words.

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

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

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    1For the director of music, with stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

  • 20I cry out to You, but You do not answer; I stand up, but You just look at me.

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

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    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.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my sins. My groans are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 22Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and You respond to me.

  • 10What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?

  • 19But truly, God has listened; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.

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  • 23Listen and hear my voice. Pay attention and hear my words.

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    8My eyes grow weak from sorrow; they fail because of all my adversaries.

    9Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping.

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  • 8For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.