Psalms 143:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails: do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit.

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  • Ps 69:17 : 17 And do not hide your face from your servant; for I am in trouble; hear me speedily.
  • Ps 27:9 : 9 Do not hide Your face from me; do not turn Your servant away in anger; You have been my help. Do not leave me nor forsake me, O God of my salvation.
  • Ps 28:1 : 1 To you I cry, O LORD my rock; do not be silent to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.
  • Ps 40:12-13 : 12 For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold of me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me. 13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
  • Ps 40:17 : 17 But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me: You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.
  • Ps 69:3 : 3 I am weary of my crying; my throat is dry; my eyes fail while I wait for my God.
  • Ps 13:1-4 : 1 How long will You forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; 4 Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
  • Ps 22:24 : 24 For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; nor has He hidden His face from him; but when he cried to Him, He heard.
  • Ps 70:5 : 5 But I am poor and needy; make haste unto me, O God; You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.
  • Ps 71:12 : 12 O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
  • Ps 84:2 : 2 My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
  • Ps 88:4-6 : 4 I am counted with those who go down into the pit; I am as a man who has no strength: 5 Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, and they are cut off from your hand. 6 You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.
  • Ps 88:10-11 : 10 Will you show wonders to the dead? Shall the dead arise and praise you? Selah. 11 Shall your lovingkindness be declared in the grave, or your faithfulness in destruction?
  • Ps 102:2 : 2 Do not hide your face from me in the day of my trouble; incline your ear to me; in the day when I call, answer me quickly.
  • Isa 8:17 : 17 And I will wait upon the LORD, who hides His face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for Him.
  • Isa 38:18 : 18 For Sheol cannot praise You, death cannot celebrate You: those who go down into the pit cannot hope for Your truth.
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
  • Luke 21:26 : 26 Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1To you I cry, O LORD my rock; do not be silent to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.

  • 17And do not hide your face from your servant; for I am in trouble; hear me speedily.

  • Ps 102:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.

    2Do not hide your face from me in the day of my trouble; incline your ear to me; in the day when I call, answer me quickly.

  • 1LORD, I cry to you; make haste to me; listen to my voice when I cry to you.

  • 6I stretch forth my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a thirsty land. Selah.

  • 1Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.

  • Ps 143:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in You: cause me to know the way I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You.

    9Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to You to hide me.

  • Ps 27:7-9
    3 verses
    78%

    7Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice; Have mercy also upon me and answer me.

    8When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek.'

    9Do not hide Your face from me; do not turn Your servant away in anger; You have been my help. Do not leave me nor forsake me, O God of my salvation.

  • 14LORD, why do you cast off my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?

  • 13Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.

  • 11Revive me, O LORD, for Your name’s sake; for Your righteousness’ sake, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • 1How long will You forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Out of the depths I have cried to you, O LORD.

    2Lord, hear my voice; let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

  • 2Bow down your ear to me; deliver me quickly: be my strong rock, a house of defense to save me.

  • 3O LORD, you have brought my soul up from the grave; you have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • Ps 38:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, be not far from me.

    22Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.

  • Ps 88:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to the grave.

    4I am counted with those who go down into the pit; I am as a man who has no strength:

  • 10My heart pants, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also has gone from me.

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

  • 9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

  • 19But do not be far from me, O LORD; O my strength, hurry to help me.

  • 25DALETH. My soul clings to the dust; revive me according to Your word.

  • 3Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

  • 13Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 12O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.

  • 13O spare me, so I may recover strength, before I go away and am no more.

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

  • 16Turn to me and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • 56You have heard my voice; do not hide Your ear from my sighing, from my cry for help.

  • 5But I am poor and needy; make haste unto me, O God; You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.

  • 22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before your eyes: nevertheless you heard the voice of my supplications when I cried to you.

  • 13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death:

  • 1Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not hide Yourself from my supplication.

  • 8But my eyes are upon you, O GOD the Lord; in you is my trust; do not leave my soul destitute.

  • 1My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

  • 15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws; You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • 7When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to You, into Your holy temple.

  • 4Then I called upon the name of the LORD: O LORD, I beg You, deliver my soul.

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    4Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: save me for Your mercy’s sake.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.

  • 6You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.