Psalm 34:17
When the righteous cry [for help], the Lord hears
And rescues them from all their distress and troubles.
Psalm 34:6
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
And saved him from all his troubles.
2 Chronicles 32:20-21
But Hezekiah the king and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed about this and cried out to heaven [for help].
2 Chronicles 32:24
In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill; and he prayed to the Lord, and He answered him and gave him a [miraculous] sign.
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous [those with moral courage and spiritual integrity]
And His ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 34:19
Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous,
But the Lord rescues him from them all.
Psalm 91:15
“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and honor him.
Psalm 145:18-20
The Lord is near to all who call on Him,
To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).
Isaiah 65:24
“It shall also come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
Acts 12:5-11
So Peter was kept in prison, but fervent and persistent prayer for him was being made to God by the church.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Bible References
Cry
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
And saved him from all his troubles.
“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and honor him.
The Lord is near to all who call on Him,
To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).