Psalm 6:4
Return, O Lord, rescue my soul;
Save me because of Your [unfailing] steadfast love and mercy.
Psalm 17:13
Arise, O Lord, confront him, cast him down;
Save my soul from the wicked with Your sword,
Psalm 22:20
Rescue my life from the sword,
My only life from the paw of the dog (the executioner).
Psalm 25:7
Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions;
According to Your lovingkindness remember me,
For Your goodness’ sake, O Lord.
Psalm 69:13
But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord, at an acceptable and opportune time;
O God, in the greatness of Your favor and in the abundance of Your lovingkindness,
Answer me with truth [that is, the faithfulness of Your salvation].
Psalm 79:8-9
O do not remember against us the sins and guilt of our forefathers.
Let Your compassion and mercy come quickly to meet us,
For we have been brought very low.
Psalm 80:14
Turn again [in favor to us], O God of hosts;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,
Psalm 86:13
For great is Your lovingkindness and graciousness toward me;
And You have rescued my life from the depths of Sheol [from death].
Psalm 90:13
Turn, O Lord [from Your fierce anger]; how long will it be?
Be compassionate toward Your servants—revoke Your sentence.
Psalm 116:4
Then I called on the name of the Lord:
“O Lord, please save my life!”
Psalm 116:8
For You have rescued my life from death,
My eyes from tears,
And my feet from stumbling and falling.
Psalm 120:2
Rescue my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
And from a deceitful tongue.
Psalm 121:7
The Lord will protect you from all evil;
He will keep your life.
Isaiah 38:17
“Indeed, it was for my own well-being that I had such bitterness;
But You have loved back my life from the pit of nothingness (destruction),
For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
Daniel 9:18
O my God, incline Your ear and hear; open Your eyes and look at our desolations and the city which is called by Your name; for we are not presenting our supplications before You because of our own merits and righteousness, but because of Your great mercy and compassion.
Malachi 3:7
“Yet from the days of your fathers you have turned away from My statutes and ordinances and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts. “But you say, ‘How shall we return?’
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of His glorious grace and favor, which He so freely bestowed on us in the Beloved [His Son, Jesus Christ].
Ephesians 2:7-8
[and He did this] so that in the ages to come He might [clearly] show the immeasurable and unsurpassed riches of His grace in [His] kindness toward us in Christ Jesus [by providing for our redemption].
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Return
General references
Bible References
Return
Turn again [in favor to us], O God of hosts;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,
Turn, O Lord [from Your fierce anger]; how long will it be?
Be compassionate toward Your servants—revoke Your sentence.
Deliver
Arise, O Lord, confront him, cast him down;
Save my soul from the wicked with Your sword,
Rescue my life from the sword,
My only life from the paw of the dog (the executioner).
For great is Your lovingkindness and graciousness toward me;
And You have rescued my life from the depths of Sheol [from death].
Then I called on the name of the Lord:
“O Lord, please save my life!”
Rescue my soul, O Lord, from lying lips,
And from a deceitful tongue.
The Lord will protect you from all evil;
He will keep your life.
“Indeed, it was for my own well-being that I had such bitterness;
But You have loved back my life from the pit of nothingness (destruction),
For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
For
Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions;
According to Your lovingkindness remember me,
For Your goodness’ sake, O Lord.
But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord, at an acceptable and opportune time;
O God, in the greatness of Your favor and in the abundance of Your lovingkindness,
Answer me with truth [that is, the faithfulness of Your salvation].
O do not remember against us the sins and guilt of our forefathers.
Let Your compassion and mercy come quickly to meet us,
For we have been brought very low.
General references
I said, “I will not see the Lord
The Lord in the land of the living;
I will no longer see man among the inhabitants of the world.