15 Bible Verses about Cries Of Distress To God
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{A Song of degrees.} In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou make a full end of the remnant of Israel?
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.
