Psalms 25:17

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Deliver me from my distress; rescue me from my suffering!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 34:19 : 19 The godly face many dangers, but the LORD saves them from each one of them.
  • Ps 38:1-8 : 1 A psalm of David, written to get God’s attention. O LORD, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger! Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury! 2 For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down. 3 My whole body is sick because of your judgment; I am deprived of health because of my sin. 4 For my sins overwhelm me; like a heavy load, they are too much for me to bear. 5 My wounds are infected and starting to smell, because of my foolish sins. 6 I am dazed and completely humiliated; all day long I walk around mourning. 7 For I am overcome with shame and my whole body is sick. 8 I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.
  • Ps 77:2-4 : 2 In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted. 3 I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah) 4 You held my eyelids open; I was troubled and could not speak.
  • Ps 107:6 : 6 They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.
  • Hab 3:17-19 : 17 When the fig tree does not bud, and there are no grapes on the vines; when the olive trees do not produce, and the fields yield no crops; when the sheep disappear from the pen, and there are no cattle in the stalls, 18 I will rejoice because of the LORD; I will be happy because of the God who delivers me! 19 The sovereign LORD is my source of strength. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.(This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)
  • 1 Cor 4:11-13 : 11 To the present hour we are hungry and thirsty, poorly clothed, brutally treated, and without a roof over our heads. 12 We do hard work, toiling with our own hands. When we are verbally abused, we respond with a blessing, when persecuted, we endure, 13 when people lie about us, we answer in a friendly manner. We are the world’s dirt and scum, even now.
  • 2 Cor 4:8-9 : 8 We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair; 9 we are persecuted, but not abandoned; we are knocked down, but not destroyed,

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 18See my pain and suffering! Forgive all my sins!

  • Lam 1:20-22
    3 verses
    78%

    20ר(Resh) Look, O LORD! I am distressed; my stomach is in knots! My heart is pounding inside me. Yes, I was terribly rebellious! Out in the street the sword bereaves a mother of her children; Inside the house death is present.

    21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!

    22ת(Tav) Let all their wickedness come before you; afflict them just as you have afflicted me because of all my acts of rebellion. For my groans are many, and my heart is sick with sorrow.

  • 9Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength.

  • 7I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

  • 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!

  • 11O LORD, for the sake of your reputation, revive me! Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!

  • Ps 40:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12For innumerable dangers surround me. My sins overtake me so I am unable to see; they outnumber the hairs of my head so my strength fails me.

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

  • 4My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me.

  • 3For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.

  • 4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • 20Though you have allowed me to experience much trouble and distress, revive me once again! Bring me up once again from the depths of the earth!

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

  • 3The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow.

  • Ps 38:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.

    9O Lord, you understand my heart’s desire; my groaning is not hidden from you.

  • 22For I am oppressed and needy, and my heart beats violently within me.

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

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

  • 2I pour out my lament before him; I tell him about my troubles.

  • 74%

    1A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

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

  • 16Job’s Despondency“And now my soul pours itself out within me; days of suffering take hold of me.

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

  • 20He brought me out into a wide open place; he delivered me because he was pleased with me.

  • 74%

    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 69:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17Do not ignore your servant, for I am in trouble! Answer me right away!

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

  • 28They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • 28I collapse from grief. Sustain me by your word!

  • 22O God, rescue Israel from all their distress!

  • 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.

  • Ps 6:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

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

    3I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD– how long will this continue?

    4Relent, LORD, rescue me! Deliver me because of your faithfulness!

  • 143Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.

  • 26Help me, O LORD my God! Because you are faithful to me, deliver me!

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

  • 19He brought me out into a wide open place; he delivered me because he was pleased with me.

  • 11Do not remain far away from me, for trouble is near and I have no one to help me.

  • 21Yes, my spirit was bitter, and my insides felt sharp pain.

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

  • 1By David. O LORD, I come before you in prayer.

  • 50This is what comforts me in my trouble, for your promise revives me.

  • 1For the music director; according to the tune“Morning Doe;” a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.

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

  • 14My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.