Psalms 102:2

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“Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.”

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BSBPD

“Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Hide not Thou Thy face from me, In a day of mine adversity, Incline unto me Thine ear, In the day I call, haste, answer me.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 102:2 — 21 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 2:23After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
  2. Exodus 2:24So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  3. Job 7:21Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”
  4. Job 34:29But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
  5. Psalms 13:1How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
  6. Psalms 17:1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.
  7. Psalms 22:19But You, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me.
  8. Psalms 27:9Hide not Your face from me, nor turn away Your servant in anger. You have been my helper; do not leave me or forsake me, O God of my salvation.
  9. Psalms 31:2Incline Your ear to me; come quickly to my rescue. Be my rock of refuge, the stronghold of my deliverance.
  10. Psalms 40:13Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me.
  11. Psalms 69:17Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly!
  12. Psalms 70:1Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!
  13. Psalms 71:2In Your justice, rescue and deliver me; incline Your ear and save me.
  14. Psalms 88:2May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry.
  15. Psalms 104:29When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
  16. Psalms 143:7Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.
  17. Isaiah 8:17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.
  18. Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
  19. Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
  20. Acts 12:5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him.
  21. 1 Corinthians 10:13No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.

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