Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
{A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD.} Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Overwhelmed
Bible References
Overwhelmed
Psalm 12:5
Because oppressed people are robbed and needy people groan, I will now arise, says Jehovah. I will provide safety for those who long for it.
Psalm 61:2
In despair and far from home I call to you! Take me to the rock that is my safe refuge,
Psalm 69:1
([Psalm of David]) Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck!
Psalm 142:2
I pour out my complaints in his presence and tell him my troubles.
Psalm 143:4
Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart is devastated within me.
Lamentations 3:18
I said: My strength is cut off, and my hope from Jehovah.
Mark 14:33
He took Peter, James and John with him. He was very distressed and troubled.
Luke 22:44
(possible spurious text) He was in agony and earnestly prayed. His sweat became, as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.
Hebrews 5:7
In the days of his life on earth, when he [Christ] offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears to the one who was able to save him out of death, and was heard because of his godly reverence. (Galatians 1:1) (Psalm 69:13)
Poureth
Psalm 42:4
I remember these things and I pour out my heart within me. I used to go along with the crowd and lead them in procession to the house of God, with the voice of joy and thanksgiving, a multitude keeping festival.
Psalm 62:8
Trust him at all times, you people. Pour out your hearts in his presence. God is our refuge.
Psalm 77:3
I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed.
Psalm 142:2
I pour out my complaints in his presence and tell him my troubles.
1 Samuel 1:15
No, I am not drunk, she answered. I have not been drinking! I am desperate. I have prayed and poured out my troubles to Jehovah.
Hear
Psalm 5:2
Listen to the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray.
Psalm 55:1
([Psalm of David]) Listen to my prayer, O God. Do not hide from my plea for favor.
Psalm 57:1
([Psalm of David]) Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me for I take refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge until disaster has passed.
Psalm 130:1
Out of the depths of despair I have cried to you, O Jehovah.
Psalm 41:1
([Psalm of David]) Blessed (happy) is the one who has concern for helpless people. Jehovah will rescue (save) him in times of trouble.
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, O Jehovah for my spirit fails. Do not hide your face from me or I will become like those who go down to the pit.
Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of those who reverence him. He will also hear their cry and will save them.
Let my
Psalm 18:6
I called on Jehovah in my distress. I cried to my God for help. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry for help reached his ears.
Exodus 2:23
Time went by and the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.
Judges 10:16
So they removed the foreign gods and worshiped Jehovah. He could bear the distress of Israel no longer.
1 Samuel 9:16
This time tomorrow I will send you a man from the territory of Benjamin. Anoint him to be ruler of my people Israel. He will save my people from the Philistines. I have seen my people suffering and their cry has reached me.
2 Chronicles 30:27
The Levitical priests arose and blessed the people. Their voice was heard and their prayer came to God's holy dwelling place, to heaven.
Lamentations 3:8
Even when I send up a cry for help, he shuts out my prayer.