Psalms 142:6

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 79:8 : 8 Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.
  • Ps 116:6 : 6 Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
  • Ps 17:1 : 1 Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips.
  • Ps 18:17 : 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
  • Ps 38:19 : 19 But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.
  • Ps 44:24-26 : 24 Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression? 25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth. 26 Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness' sake. For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Lilies." A contemplation by the sons of Korah. A wedding song.
  • Ps 57:3-4 : 3 He will send from heaven, and save me, he rebukes the one who is pursuing me. Selah. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth. 4 My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.
  • Ps 136:23 : 23 Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;
  • Ps 143:3 : 3 For 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 143:7 : 7 Hurry 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.
  • Rom 8:33 : 33 Who could bring a charge against God's chosen ones? It is God who justifies.
  • Rom 8:37 : 37 No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
  • 1 Sam 24:14 : 14 Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?
  • Ps 3:1 : 1 Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

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

  • Ps 61:1-2
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    1 Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

    2 From 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.

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

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

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

  • Ps 130:1-2
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    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.

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

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    1 Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

  • 18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

  • 1 Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.

  • 2 Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.

  • 2 Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.

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

  • 9 Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide 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.

  • 2 Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

  • 13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.

  • 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

  • 15 My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • 18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for 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.

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

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

  • 1 To 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.

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

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

  • 19 But don't be far off, Yahweh. You are my help: hurry to help me.

  • 4 Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.

  • 6 I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.

  • 23 or, 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand?' or, 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?'

  • 10 Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

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    2 Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for to you do I pray.

  • 7 Hear, Yahweh, when I cry with my voice. Have mercy also on me, and answer me.

  • 146 I have called to you. Save me! I will obey your statutes.

  • 2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 7 Hurry 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.

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

  • 1 Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

  • 6 Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.

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    2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.

  • 22 As 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.

  • 3 For 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.

  • 10 All my bones shall say, "Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"

  • 6 This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

  • 1 Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

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    9 Yahweh has heard my supplication. Yahweh accepts my prayer.

  • 3 For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.

  • 7 In 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.