Psalm 120:1

A Cry For Truth And Peace

¹ A Song of Ascents.
In my trouble I cried to the Lord,
And He answered me.
² Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
From a deceitful tongue.

Cried Out to the Lord

Cried to the Lord

In My Distress

To the Lord

Answer Me

Jehovah

Jonah 2:2

and he said,
“I called out of my distress to the Lord,
And He answered me.
I cried for help from the depth of Sheol;
You heard my voice.

Psalm 18:6

In my distress I called upon the Lord,
And cried to my God for help;
He heard my voice out of His temple,
And my cry for help before Him came into His ears.

Psalm 30:7-8

O Lord, by Your favor You have made my mountain to stand strong;
You hid Your face, I was dismayed.

Psalm 50:15

Call upon Me in the day of trouble;
I shall rescue you, and you will honor Me.”

Psalm 102:2

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

Psalm 107:13

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;
He saved them out of their distresses.

Psalm 116:3-4

The cords of death encompassed me
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.

Psalm 118:5

From my distress I called upon the Lord;
The Lord answered me and set me in a large place.

Psalm 121:1

A Song of Ascents.
I will lift up my eyes to the mountains;
From where shall my help come?

Psalm 122:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

Psalm 123:1

A Song of Ascents.
To You I lift up my eyes,
O You who are enthroned in the heavens!

Psalm 124:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
“Had it not been the Lord who was on our side,”
Let Israel now say,

Psalm 125:1

A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.

Psalm 126:1

A Song of Ascents.
When the Lord brought back the captive ones of Zion,
We were like those who dream.

Psalm 127:1

A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord guards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.

Psalm 128:1

A Song of Ascents.
How blessed is everyone who fears the Lord,
Who walks in His ways.

Psalm 129:1

A Song of Ascents.
“Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up,”
Let Israel now say,

Psalm 130:1

A Song of Ascents.
Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord.

Psalm 131:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
O Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty;
Nor do I involve myself in great matters,
Or in things too difficult for me.

Psalm 132:1

A Song of Ascents.
Remember, O Lord, on David’s behalf,
All his affliction;

Psalm 133:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!

Psalm 134:1

A Song of Ascents.
Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord,
Who serve by night in the house of the Lord!

Isaiah 37:3-4

They said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, ‘This day is a day of distress, rebuke and rejection; for children have come to birth, and there is no strength to deliver.

Isaiah 37:14-20

Then Hezekiah took the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it, and he went up to the house of the Lord and spread it out before the Lord.

Isaiah 38:2-5

Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord,

Luke 22:44

And being in agony He was praying very fervently; and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down upon the ground.

Hebrews 5:7

In the days of His flesh, He offered up both prayers and supplications with loud crying and tears to the One able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His piety.