Psalms 61:2

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

From 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!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:2 : 2 The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah)
  • Deut 4:29 : 29 But if you seek the LORD your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul.
  • Ps 62:2 : 2 He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be upended.
  • Ps 62:6 : 6 He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be shaken.
  • Ps 27:5 : 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.
  • Ps 142:3 : 3 Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from a rainstorm; like streams of water in a dry region and like the shade of a large cliff in a parched land.
  • Ps 18:46 : 46 The LORD is alive! My protector is praiseworthy! The God who delivers me is exalted as king!
  • Ps 42:6 : 6 I am depressed, so I will pray to you while in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.
  • Ps 43:5 : 5 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.
  • Ps 55:5 : 5 Fear and panic overpower me; terror overwhelms me.
  • Ps 40:2 : 2 He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing.
  • Isa 54:11 : 11 “O afflicted one, driven away, and unconsoled! Look, I am about to set your stones in antimony and I lay your foundation with lapis lazuli.
  • Jonah 2:2-4 : 2 and 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. 3 You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me. 4 I thought I had been banished from your sight, that I would never again see your holy temple!
  • Mark 14:33-34 : 33 He took Peter, James, and John with him, and became very troubled and distressed. 34 He said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay alert.”
  • Luke 22:44 : 44 And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]
  • Ps 143:4 : 4 My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.
  • Ps 139:9-9 : 9 If I were to fly away on the wings of the dawn, and settle down on the other side of the sea, 10 even there your hand would guide me, your right hand would grab hold of me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 61:1
    84%

    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!

  • 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!

  • Ps 28:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    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!

  • Ps 142:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    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.

  • Ps 61:3
    77%

    3Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.

  • Ps 141:1
    76%

    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 5:2
    76%

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

  • Ps 102:1
    75%

    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 18:6
    75%

    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 120:1
    75%

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

  • Ps 31:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

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

    3For you are my high ridge and my stronghold; for the sake of your own reputation you lead me and guide me.

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

  • Ps 30:8
    75%

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

  • Ps 3:4
    75%

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

  • Ps 40:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

    2He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing.

  • Ps 57:2
    74%

    2I cry out for help to God Most High, to the God who vindicates me.

  • Ps 71:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

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

    3Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe! For you are my high ridge and my stronghold.

  • Jonah 2:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6I went down to the very bottoms of the mountains; the gates of the netherworld barred me in forever; but you brought me up from the Pit, O LORD, my God.

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

  • Ps 69:2
    74%

    2I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; I am in deep water, and the current overpowers me.

  • Ps 143:4
    74%

    4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • Ps 25:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

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

    17Deliver me from my distress; rescue me from my suffering!

  • Ps 121:1
    74%

    1A song of ascents. I look up toward the hills. From where does my help come?

  • Ps 142:1
    74%

    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 42:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6I am depressed, so I will pray to you while in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

    7One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.

  • Ps 31:22
    73%

    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 42:9
    73%

    9I will pray to God, my high ridge:“Why do you ignore me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?”

  • 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.

  • Ps 27:5
    73%

    5He 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.

  • Ps 77:1
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 17:6
    73%

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

  • Ps 142:3
    73%

    3Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

  • Ps 143:6
    73%

    6I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.(Selah)

  • Ps 18:2
    72%

    2The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
    72%

    17He reached down from above and grabbed me; he pulled me from the surging water.

  • Ps 30:2
    72%

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

  • Ps 27:7
    72%

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

  • Ps 143:9
    72%

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

  • Ps 140:6
    72%

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

  • Ps 18:16
    72%

    16He reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me from the surging water.

  • Ps 88:2
    72%

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

  • Ps 22:1
    72%

    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.