Psalms 31:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.”
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“In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.”
King James Version · Public Domain“As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications, When I cried unto thee.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I--I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 31:22 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 23:26Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.
- 1 Samuel 25:32Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day!
- 1 Samuel 27:1David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”
- 2 Chronicles 33:11So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
- Job 35:14How much less, then, when you say that you do not see Him, that your case is before Him and you must wait for Him,
- Psalms 6:9The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
- Psalms 17:7Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.
- Psalms 31:17O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol.
- Psalms 66:20Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!
- Psalms 88:16Your wrath has swept over me; Your terrors have destroyed me.
- Psalms 116:11In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!”
- Isaiah 6:5Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.”
- Isaiah 38:10I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.”
- Isaiah 49:14But Zion said, “The LORD has forsaken me; the Lord has forgotten me!”
- Lamentations 3:54The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.
- Ezekiel 37:11Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
- Jonah 2:4At this, I said, ‘I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more toward Your holy temple.’
- Jonah 2:7As my life was fading away, I remembered the LORD. My prayer went up to You, to Your holy temple.
- Luke 11:10For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
- Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
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