Psalms 142:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Listen 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 79:8 : 8 Do not hold us accountable for the sins of earlier generations! Quickly send your compassion our way, for we are in serious trouble!
  • Ps 116:6 : 6 The LORD protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.
  • Ps 17:1 : 1 A prayer of David. LORD, consider my just cause! Pay attention to my cry for help! Listen to the prayer I sincerely offer!
  • Ps 18:17 : 17 He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.
  • Ps 38:19 : 19 But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.
  • Ps 44:24-26 : 24 Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated? 25 For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground. 26 Rise up and help us! Rescue us because of your loyal love!
  • Ps 57:3-4 : 3 May he send help from heaven and deliver me from my enemies who hurl insults!(Selah) May God send his loyal love and faithfulness! 4 I am surrounded by lions; I lie down among those who want to devour me; men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are a sharp sword.
  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.
  • Ps 136:23 : 23 to the one who remembered us when we were down, for his loyal love endures,
  • Ps 143:3 : 3 Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Answer me quickly, LORD! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.
  • Rom 8:33 : 33 Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
  • Rom 8:37 : 37 No, in all these things we have complete victory through him who loved us!
  • 1 Sam 24:14 : 14 Who has the king of Israel come out after? Who is it that you are pursuing? A dead dog? A single flea?
  • Ps 3:1 : 1 A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 142:5
    79%

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

  • Ps 61:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    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!

  • Ps 142:1
    78%

    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.

  • Ps 120:1
    78%

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

  • Ps 141:1
    77%

    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!

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    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!

  • Ps 9:13
    77%

    13when they prayed:“Have mercy on me, LORD! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the gates of death!

  • Ps 7:1
    77%

    1A musical composition by David, which he sang to the LORD concerning a Benjaminite named Cush. O LORD my God, in you I have taken shelter. Deliver me from all who chase me! Rescue me!

  • Ps 69:18
    76%

    18Come near me and redeem me! Because of my enemies, rescue me!

  • Ps 102:1
    76%

    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 71:2
    76%

    2Vindicate me by rescuing me! Listen to me! Deliver me!

  • Ps 31:2
    76%

    2Listen to me! Quickly deliver me! Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe!

  • Ps 25:16
    76%

    16Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

  • Ps 143:9
    76%

    9Rescue me from my enemies, O LORD! I run to you for protection.

  • Ps 18:6
    76%

    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.

  • Ps 55:2
    76%

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

  • Ps 40:13
    76%

    13Please be willing, O LORD, to rescue me! O LORD, hurry and help me!

  • Ps 18:17
    75%

    17He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.

  • Ps 31:15
    75%

    15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

  • 2 Sam 22:18
    75%

    18He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.

  • Ps 142:7
    75%

    7Free me from prison, that I may give thanks to your name. Because of me the godly will assemble, for you will vindicate me.

  • Ps 140:6
    75%

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

  • Ps 116:4
    75%

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

  • Ps 28:1
    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.

  • Ps 30:8
    75%

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

  • Ps 40:1
    75%

    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.

  • Ps 22:19
    75%

    19But you, O LORD, do not remain far away! You are my source of strength! Hurry and help me!

  • Ps 31:4
    75%

    4You will free me from the net they hid for me, for you are my place of refuge.

  • Ps 17:6
    75%

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

  • Job 6:23
    75%

    23Or‘Deliver me from the enemy’s power, and from the hand of tyrants ransom me’?

  • Ps 30:10
    75%

    10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me! O LORD, deliver me!”

  • Ps 5:2
    75%

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

  • Ps 27:7
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:146
    74%

    146I cried out to you,“Deliver me, so that I can keep your rules.”

  • Ps 43:2
    74%

    2For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

  • Ps 143:7
    74%

    7Answer me quickly, LORD! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.

  • Lam 3:56
    74%

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

  • Ps 59:1
    74%

    1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when Saul sent men to surround his house and murder him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God! Protect me from those who attack me!

  • Ps 116:6
    74%

    6The LORD protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.

  • Ps 6:2
    74%

    2Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am frail! Heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking!

  • Ps 31:22
    74%

    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 143:3
    74%

    3Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

  • Ps 35:10
    74%

    10With all my strength I will say,“O LORD, who can compare to you? You rescue the oppressed from those who try to overpower them; the oppressed and needy from those who try to rob them.”

  • Ps 34:6
    74%

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

  • Ps 86:1
    74%

    1A prayer of David. Listen O LORD! Answer me! For I am oppressed and needy.

  • Ps 6:9
    73%

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

  • Ps 59:3
    73%

    3For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.

  • 2 Sam 22:7
    73%

    7In 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.