Psalms 28:1

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ [A Psalm] of David. Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, [if] thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:2 : 2 The LORD [is] my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, [and] my high tower.
  • Ps 83:1 : 1 ¶ A Song [or] Psalm of Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 ¶ Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
  • Prov 1:12 : 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
  • Ps 88:4-6 : 4 I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man [that hath] no strength: 5 Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand. 6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
  • Ps 35:22 : 22 [This] thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
  • Ps 39:12 : 12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].
  • Ps 42:9 : 9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
  • Ps 77:1 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried unto God with my voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
  • Ps 22:2 : 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Ps 30:9 : 9 What profit [is there] in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
  • Job 33:28 : 28 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
  • Ps 3:4 : 4 ¶ I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
  • Ps 5:2 : 2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
  • Ps 142:1 : 1 ¶ Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
  • Isa 26:4 : 4 Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH [is] everlasting strength:
  • Isa 38:18 : 18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can [not] celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
  • Rev 20:3 : 3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.

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  • 7 ¶ Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

  • 8 I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.

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    1 ¶ A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

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    1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring?

    2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

  • Ps 102:1-2
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    1 ¶ A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

    2 Hide not thy face from me in the day [when] I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day [when] I call answer me speedily.

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    2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

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  • Ps 61:1-2
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    1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Neginah, [A Psalm] of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

    2 From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock [that] is higher than I.

  • Ps 88:1-2
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    1 ¶ A Song [or] Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day [and] night before thee:

    2 Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;

  • 56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

  • 2 Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.

  • 20 I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].

  • 9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 7 ¶ Hear, O LORD, [when] I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

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    4 ¶ I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried unto God with my voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.

  • Ps 142:5-6
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    5 I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.

    6 Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

  • 6 In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, [even] into his ears.

  • 10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

  • 6 I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.

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    2 O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

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    1 ¶ To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, [A Psalm] of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.

    2 Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;

  • 22 For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

  • 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

  • 15 For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

  • 22 [This] thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

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    6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars [was] about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

    7 When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

  • 4 Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

  • 12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].

  • 6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.

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