Psalms 142:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 16:5 : 5 The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.
  • Ps 27:13 : 13 I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.
  • Ps 46:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.
  • Ps 46:7 : 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 56:13 : 13 Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.
  • Ps 62:6-7 : 6 He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved. 7 In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.
  • Ps 91:9-9 : 9 Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place; 10 No evil will come on you, and no disease will come near your tent.
  • Ps 119:57 : 57 <CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.
  • John 16:32 : 32 See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me.
  • 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord was by my side and gave me strength; so that through me the news might be given out in full measure, and all the Gentiles might give ear: and I was taken out of the mouth of the lion.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    14But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

    15The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 6Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

  • 8My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord.

  • 1<Maschil. Of David. A prayer when he was in the hole of the rock.> The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.

  • 1<A Song of the going up.> In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

  • 4Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

  • Ps 30:2-3
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    2O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well.

    3O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

  • 1<A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

  • 4Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.

  • 5I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

  • 22And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

  • 24I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • 10Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • 5The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

  • 1<Of David.> My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.

  • 8But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

  • 1<Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • 1<A Song of the going up.> Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

  • 57<CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

  • 1<A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

  • 75%

    4I send up a cry to the Lord with my voice, and he gives me an answer from his holy hill. (Selah.)

  • 146My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

  • 56My voice came to you; let not your ear be shut to my breathing, to my cry.

  • 3Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

  • 3When my cry came to your ears you gave me an answer, and made me great with strength in my soul.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.

  • 16As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

  • 16Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

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    1<Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

  • Ps 27:7-8
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    7O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.

    8When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

  • Ps 116:8-9
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    8You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

    9I will go before the Lord in the land of the living.

  • 9O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • 5For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.

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    2Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    73%

    2And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

    3My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

  • 6In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.

  • 2You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • 58O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.

  • 13I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.

  • 1<For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • 2The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  • 2From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.

  • 13Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

  • 11Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.