2 Samuel 22:7

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

In my distress I called to the LORD; I called to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 116:4 : 4 I called on the name of the LORD,“Please LORD, rescue my life!”
  • Ps 120:1 : 1 A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the LORD and he answered me.
  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried out to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This oppressed man cried out and the LORD heard; he saved him from all his troubles.
  • Ps 34:15-17 : 15 The LORD pays attention to the godly and hears their cry for help. 16 But the LORD opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth. 17 The godly cry out and the LORD hears; he saves them from all their troubles.
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 I have asked the LORD for one thing– this is what I desire! I want to live in the LORD’s house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the LORD and contemplate in his temple.
  • Exod 3:7 : 7 The LORD said,“I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
  • 1 Kgs 8:28-30 : 28 But respond favorably to your servant’s prayer and his request for help, O LORD my God. Answer the desperate prayer your servant is presenting to you today. 29 Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place. 30 Respond to the request of your servant and your people Israel for this place. Hear from inside your heavenly dwelling place and respond favorably.
  • Jonah 2:4 : 4 I thought I had been banished from your sight, that I would never again see your holy temple!
  • Jonah 2:7 : 7 When my life was ebbing away, I called out to the LORD. And my prayer came to you, to your holy temple.
  • Hab 2:20 : 20 But the LORD is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!”
  • Matt 26:38-39 : 38 Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.” 39 Going a little farther, he threw himself down with his face to the ground and prayed,“My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet not what I will, but what you will.”
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]
  • Heb 5:7 : 7 During his earthly life Christ offered both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Look, the pay you have held back from the workers who mowed your fields cries out against you, and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 18:6-7
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    6In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried out to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.

    7The earth heaved and shook; the roots of the mountains trembled; they heaved because he was angry.

  • 1A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the LORD and he answered me.

  • Ps 77:1-2
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    83%

    1For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of Asaph. I will cry out to God and call for help! I will cry out to God and he will pay attention to me.

    2In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.

  • 7When my life was ebbing away, I called out to the LORD. And my prayer came to you, to your holy temple.

  • 80%

    4To the LORD I cried out, and he answered me from his holy hill.(Selah)

  • 1A well-written song by David, when he was in the cave; a prayer. To the LORD I cry out; to the LORD I plead for mercy.

  • 8To you, O LORD, I cried out; I begged the Lord for mercy:

  • 7Hear me, O LORD, when I cry out! Have mercy on me and answer me!

  • 1A psalm of David. O LORD, I cry out to you. Come quickly to me! Pay attention to me when I cry out to you!

  • 1The prayer of an oppressed man, as he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

  • Ps 61:1-2
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    1For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer!

    2From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to a rocky summit where I can be safe!

  • 1For the music director; By David, a psalm. I relied completely on the LORD, and he turned toward me and heard my cry for help.

  • 5In my distress I cried out to the LORD. The LORD answered me and put me in a wide open place.

  • 6I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!

  • 22I jumped to conclusions and said,“I am cut off from your presence!” But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

  • Ps 130:1-2
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    77%

    1A song of ascents. From the deep water I cry out to you, O LORD.

    2O Lord, listen to me! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!

  • 76%

    2Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for I am praying to you!

  • 76%

    1For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of David. When I call out, answer me, O God who vindicates me! Though I am hemmed in, you will lead me into a wide, open place. Have mercy on me and respond to my prayer!

  • Ps 88:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1A song, a psalm written by the Korahites; for the music director; according to the machalath-leannoth style; a well-written song by Heman the Ezrachite. O LORD God who delivers me! By day I cry out and at night I pray before you.

    2Listen to my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

  • 6I say to the LORD,“You are my God.” O LORD, pay attention to my plea for mercy!

  • 2and said,“I called out to the LORD from my distress, and he answered me; from the belly of Sheol I cried out for help, and you heard my prayer.

  • 2O LORD my God, I cried out to you and you healed me.

  • Lam 3:55-56
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    75%

    55ק(Qof) I have called on your name, O LORD, from the deepest pit.

    56You heard my plea:“Do not close your ears to my cry for relief!”

  • Ps 28:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1By David. To you, O LORD, I cry out! My protector, do not ignore me! If you do not respond to me, I will join those who are descending into the grave.

    2Hear my plea for mercy when I cry out to you for help, when I lift my hands toward your holy temple!

  • 4I called on the name of the LORD,“Please LORD, rescue my life!”

  • Ps 116:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1I love the LORD because he heard my plea for mercy,

    2and listened to me. As long as I live, I will call to him when I need help.

  • 2My God, I cry out during the day, but you do not answer, and during the night my prayers do not let up.

  • 4I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

  • Ps 55:16-17
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    74%

    16As for me, I will call out to God, and the LORD will deliver me.

    17During the evening, morning, and noontime I will lament and moan, and he will hear me.

  • 7In my time of trouble I cry out to you, for you will answer me.

  • 8The earth heaved and shook; the foundations of the sky trembled. They heaved because he was angry.

  • 6The LORD deserves praise, for he has heard my plea for mercy!

  • 74%

    9The LORD has heard my appeal for mercy; the LORD has accepted my prayer.

  • 6This oppressed man cried out and the LORD heard; he saved him from all his troubles.

  • Ps 142:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5I cry out to you, O LORD; I say,“You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”

    6Listen to my cry for help, for I am in serious trouble! Rescue me from those who chase me, for they are stronger than I am.

  • 3I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

  • 17The godly cry out and the LORD hears; he saves them from all their troubles.

  • 17I cried out to him for help and praised him with my tongue.

  • 2Pay attention to me and answer me! I am so upset and distressed, I am beside myself,

  • 2O God, listen to my prayer! Pay attention to what I say!