Lamentations 3:55

World English Bible (2000)

I called on your name, Yahweh, out of the lowest dungeon.

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  • 2 Chr 33:11-12 : 11 Therefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon. 12 When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
  • Ps 18:5-6 : 5 The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me. 6 In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.
  • Ps 40:1-2 : 1 I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.
  • Ps 69:13-18 : 13 But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation. 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me. 16 Answer me, Yahweh, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me. 17 Don't hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily! 18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.
  • Ps 116:3-4 : 3 The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow. 4 Then I called on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."
  • Ps 130:1-2 : 1 Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh. 2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.
  • Ps 142:3-7 : 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me. 4 Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul. 5 I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living." 6 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me. 7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.
  • Jer 38:6 : 6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
  • Jonah 2:2-4 : 2 He said, "I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice. 3 For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me. 4 I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'
  • Acts 16:24-28 : 24 who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks. 25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were loosened. 27 The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped. 28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, "Don't harm yourself, for we are all here!"

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  • Ps 130:1-2
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    1Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.

    2Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.

  • Lam 3:56-57
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    78%

    56You heard my voice; don't hide your ear at my breathing, at my cry.

    57You drew near in the day that I called on you; you said, Don't be afraid.

  • Ps 116:2-4
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    2Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.

    3The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

    4Then I called on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."

  • Lam 3:53-54
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    53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me.

    54Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

  • Jonah 2:2-7
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    2He said, "I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

    3For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.

    4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

    5The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.

    7"When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.

  • Ps 30:8
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    8I cried to you, Yahweh. To Yahweh I made supplication:

  • Ps 88:6
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    6You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

  • Ps 55:16
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    16As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.

  • Ps 118:5
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    5Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.

  • Ps 18:5-6
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    5The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.

    6In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.

  • Ps 120:1
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    1In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.

  • Ps 30:2-3
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    2Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.

    3Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • Ps 142:5-6
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    5I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

    6Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

  • Ps 9:13
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    13Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

  • Ps 142:1
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    1I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-7
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    5For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    6The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

    7In my distress I called on Yahweh. Yes, I called to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry [came] into his ears.

  • Ps 42:7
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    7Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

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    13For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

  • Ps 28:1
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    1To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don't be deaf to me; lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 69:1-2
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    1Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • Ps 61:2
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    2From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

  • Ps 141:1
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    1Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

  • Ps 88:1
    71%

    1Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.

  • Ps 140:6
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    6I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

  • Ps 18:16
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    16He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
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    17He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • Ps 40:1
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    1I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

  • Ps 3:4
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    4I cry to Yahweh with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill. Selah.

  • Ps 31:22
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    22As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • Ps 18:3
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    3I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; and I am saved from my enemies.

  • Ps 143:7
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    7Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 25:16
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    16Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • Ps 143:3
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    3For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • Ps 69:15
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    15Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.