Psalms 142:1

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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.

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Referenced Verses

Ps 30:8 : 8 I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
Ps 57:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)}, Altaschith{H8686)}, Michtam of David, when he fled{H8800)} from Saul in the cave. Be merciful{H8798)} unto me, O God, be merciful{H8798)} unto me: for my soul trusteth{H8804)} in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge{H8799)}, until these calamities be overpast{H8799)}.
Ps 28:2 : 2 Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
Ps 54:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} on Neginoth, Maschil{H8688)}, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came{H8800)} and said{H8799)} to Saul, Doth not David hide{H8693)} himself with us? Save{H8685)} me, O God, by thy name, and judge{H8799)} me by thy strength.
Ps 141:1 : 1 A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
Heb 11:38 : 38 (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Ps 32:1 : 1 A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
1 Sam 22:1-2 : 1 David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him. 2 And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
1 Sam 24:3 : 3 And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet: and David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
1 Chr 4:10 : 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.
Ps 77:1-2 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)}, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried{H8799)} unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear{H8689)} unto me. 2 In the day of my trouble I sought{H8804)} the Lord: my sore ran{H8738)} in the night, and ceased{H8799)} not: my soul refused{H8765)} to be comforted{H8736)}.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 30:8
87%
8I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
Ps 77:1-2
2 verses
86%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)}, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried{H8799)} unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear{H8689)} unto me.
2In the day of my trouble I sought{H8804)} the Lord: my sore ran{H8738)} in the night, and ceased{H8799)} not: my soul refused{H8765)} to be comforted{H8736)}.
Ps 141:1
85%
1A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
Ps 120:1
85%
1A Song of degrees. In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Ps 102:1
83%
1A 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.
Ps 142:2
83%
2I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
Ps 130:1-2
2 verses
82%
1A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Ps 140:6
81%
6I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Ps 3:4
81%
4I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
Ps 18:6
80%
6In 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.
Ps 61:1
80%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Neginah, A Psalm of David. Hear{H8798)} my cry, O God; attend{H8685)} unto my prayer.
Ps 27:7
80%
7Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
2 Sam 22:7
80%
7In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
Ps 88:1-2
2 verses
80%
1A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician{H8764)} upon Mahalath Leannoth{H8763)}, Maschil{H8688)} of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried{H8804)} day and night before thee:
2Let my prayer come{H8799)} before thee: incline{H8685)} thine ear unto my cry;
Ps 5:2
79%
2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Ps 116:1-2
2 verses
79%
1I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Ps 66:17
79%
17I cried{H8804)} unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled {H8785)}{H8676)}{H8785)} with my tongue.
Ps 142:5-6
2 verses
79%
5I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
6Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Ps 116:4
78%
4Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Ps 30:2
78%
2O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Ps 119:145-146
2 verses
78%
145KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
146I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.
Ps 31:22
78%
22For 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.
Ps 143:1
77%
1A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
Ps 40:1
77%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)}, A Psalm of David. I waited{H8765)} patiently{H8763)} for the LORD; and he inclined{H8799)} unto me, and heard{H8799)} my cry.
Ps 28:1-2
2 verses
77%
1A 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.
2Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
Ps 28:6
77%
6Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
Ps 55:2
77%
2Attend{H8685)} unto me, and hear{H8798)} me: I mourn{H8686)} in my complaint, and make a noise{H8686)};
Lam 3:56
76%
56Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
Ps 86:3
76%
3Be merciful{H8798)} unto me, O Lord: for I cry{H8799)} unto thee daily.
Ps 17:6
76%
6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Ps 4:1
75%
1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
Ps 17:1
75%
1A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Ps 55:16-17
2 verses
75%
16As for me, I will call{H8799)} upon God; and the LORD shall save{H8686)} me.
17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray{H8799)}, and cry aloud{H8799)}: and he shall hear{H8799)} my voice.
Jonah 2:2
75%
2And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
Ps 86:6
75%
6Give ear{H8685)}, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend{H8685)} to the voice of my supplications.
Ps 6:9
75%
9The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
Ps 138:3
74%
3In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
Ps 22:2
74%
2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
Ps 118:5
74%
5I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
Ps 39:12
74%
12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear{H8685)} unto my cry; hold not thy peace{H8799)} at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Ps 54:2
74%
2Hear{H8798)} my prayer, O God; give ear{H8685)} to the words of my mouth.
Ps 88:13
74%
13But unto thee have I cried{H8765)}, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent{H8762)} thee.