Psalms 88:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

A 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:2 : 2 My God, I cry out during the day, but you do not answer, and during the night my prayers do not let up.
  • Luke 18:7 : 7 Won’t God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?
  • Ps 27:9 : 9 Do not reject me! Do not push your servant away in anger! You are my deliverer! Do not forsake or abandon me, O God who vindicates me!
  • Ps 51:14 : 14 Rescue me from the guilt of murder, O God, the God who delivers me! Then my tongue will shout for joy because of your righteousness.
  • Ps 53:1 : 1 For the music director; according to the machalath style; a well-written song by David. Fools say to themselves,“There is no God.” They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.
  • 1 Kgs 4:31 : 31 He was wiser than any man, including Ethan the Ezrahite or Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. He was famous in all the neighboring nations.
  • 1 Chr 2:6 : 6 The sons of Zerah:Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Kalkol, Dara– five in all.
  • Isa 12:2 : 2 Look, God is my deliverer! I will trust in him and not fear. For the LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer.”
  • Ps 86:3 : 3 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I cry out to you all day long!
  • Titus 3:4-7 : 4 But“when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for mankind appeared, 5 he saved us not by works of righteousness that we have done but on the basis of his mercy, through the washing of the new birth and the renewing of the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he poured out on us in full measure through Jesus Christ our Savior. 7 And so, since we have been justified by his grace, we become heirs with the confident expectation of eternal life.”
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I wait for your deliverance, O LORD.
  • Ps 140:7 : 7 O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.
  • Isa 62:6 : 6 I post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they should keep praying all day and all night. You who pray to the LORD, don’t be silent!
  • Luke 1:47 : 47 and my spirit has begun to rejoice in God my Savior,
  • Luke 2:30 : 30 For my eyes have seen your salvation
  • Luke 2:37 : 37 She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
  • 1 Thess 3:10 : 10 We pray earnestly night and day to see you in person and make up what may be lacking in your faith.
  • 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 Thanksgiving and Charge to Timothy I am thankful to God, whom I have served with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I remember you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day.
  • Titus 2:10 : 10 not pilfering, but showing all good faith, in order to bring credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.
  • Titus 2:13 : 13 as we wait for the happy fulfillment of our hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
  • Neh 1:6 : 6 may your ear be attentive and your eyes be open to hear the prayer of your servant that I am praying to you today throughout both day and night on behalf of your servants the Israelites. I am confessing the sins of the Israelites that we have committed against you– both I myself and my family have sinned.
  • Ps 24:5 : 5 Such godly people are rewarded by the LORD, and vindicated by the God who delivers them.
  • Ps 27:1 : 1 By David. The LORD delivers and vindicates me! I fear no one! The LORD protects my life! I am afraid of no one!
  • Ps 62:7 : 7 God delivers me and exalts me; God is my strong protector and my shelter.
  • Ps 65:5 : 5 You answer our prayers by performing awesome acts of deliverance, O God, our savior. All the ends of the earth trust in you, as well as those living across the wide seas.
  • Ps 68:19 : 19 The Lord deserves praise! Day after day he carries our burden, the God who delivers us.(Selah)
  • Ps 79:9 : 9 Help us, O God, our deliverer! For the sake of your glorious reputation, rescue us! Forgive our sins for the sake of your reputation!

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 88:13-14
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    13As for me, I cry out to you, O LORD; in the morning my prayer confronts you.

    14O LORD, why do you reject me, and pay no attention to me?

  • Ps 86:3
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    3Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I cry out to you all day long!

  • Ps 30:8
    81%

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

  • Ps 141:1
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    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 142:1
    80%

    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 102:1
    80%

    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 88:9
    79%

    9My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O LORD, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.

  • Ps 22:2
    79%

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

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    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 120:1
    78%

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

  • Ps 77:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Ps 5:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

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

    3LORD, in the morning you will hear me; in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.

  • Ps 30:2
    78%

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

  • Ps 140:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

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

    7O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.

  • Ps 18:6
    77%

    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 61:1
    77%

    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 42:8
    77%

    8By day the LORD decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the God of my life.

  • Ps 28:1
    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.

  • Ps 55:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Ps 109:26
    76%

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

  • Ps 142:5
    75%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:7
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  • Ps 3:4
    75%

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

  • Ps 27:7
    75%

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

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    75%

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

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    74%

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

  • Ps 84:8
    74%

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  • 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 38:22
    74%

    22Hurry and help me, O Lord, my deliverer!

  • 1 Kgs 8:59
    74%

    59May the LORD our God be constantly aware of these requests of mine I have presented to him, so that he might vindicate his servant and his people Israel as the need arises.

  • Ps 89:26
    74%

    26He will call out to me,‘You are my father, my God, and the protector who delivers me.’

  • 1 Kgs 8:28
    74%

    28But 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.

  • Ps 86:7
    74%

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

  • Ps 143:1
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    1A psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me!

  • Ps 119:146
    74%

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

  • Ps 69:13
    74%

    13O LORD, may you hear my prayer and be favorably disposed to me! O God, because of your great loyal love, answer me with your faithful deliverance!

  • Ps 38:15
    73%

    15Yet I wait for you, O LORD! You will respond, O Lord, my God!

  • Ps 138:3
    73%

    3When I cried out for help, you answered me. You made me bold and energized me.

  • Ps 118:21
    73%

    21I will give you thanks, for you answered me, and have become my deliverer.

  • Ps 4:1
    73%

    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 38:9
    73%

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

  • Ps 30:10
    73%

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

  • Ps 18:3
    73%

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