Psalms 18:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 50:15 : 15 Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!”
  • 2 Sam 22:7 : 7 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.
  • Ps 34:15 : 15 The LORD pays attention to the godly and hears their cry for help.
  • Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD’s throne is in heaven. His eyes watch; his eyes examine all people.
  • Ps 18:3-4 : 3 I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies. 4 The waves of death engulfed me, the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.
  • Ps 27:4-5 : 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. 5 He will surely give me shelter in the day of danger; he will hide me in his home; he will place me on an inaccessible rocky summit.
  • 2 Chr 30:27 : 27 The priests and Levites got up and pronounced blessings on the people. The LORD responded favorably to them as their prayers reached his holy dwelling place in heaven.
  • Ps 120:1 : 1 A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the LORD and he answered me.
  • Ps 130:1-2 : 1 A song of ascents. From the deep water I cry out to you, O LORD. 2 O Lord, listen to me! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!
  • Hab 2:20 : 20 But the LORD is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!”
  • Acts 12:5 : 5 So Peter was kept in prison, but those in the church were earnestly praying to God for him.
  • Ps 5:7 : 7 But as for me, because of your great faithfulness I will enter your house; I will bow down toward your holy temple as I worship you.
  • 1 Kgs 8:27-30 : 27 “God does not really live on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built! 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.
  • Exod 2:23 : 23 The Call of the Deliverer During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God.
  • Rev 11:19 : 19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened and the ark of his covenant was visible within his temple. And there were flashes of lightning, roaring, crashes of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm.
  • Mark 14:36 : 36 He said,“Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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 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!

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

  • 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!

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

  • 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!

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

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

  • Lam 3:55-56
    2 verses
    78%

    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 130:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    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!

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

  • 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 88:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    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!

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

  • 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.

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    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!

  • 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 28:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    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!”

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

  • Ps 55:16-17
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    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.

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

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

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

  • Ps 116:1-2
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    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.

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

  • Ps 142:5-6
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    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.

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

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

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

  • Ps 86:6-7
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    75%

    6O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!

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

  • 5The ropes of Sheol tightened around me, the snares of death trapped me.

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

  • 19However, God heard; he listened to my prayer.

  • 6They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

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