48 occurrences in 12 translations

'Distress' in the Bible

{To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.} Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodGod, Righteousness OfMusicMusical Instruments, types ofPrayer, As Asking GodGod Does Right For PeopleSpacious Placeinstrumentslonlinesspressure

In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

Verse ConceptsDependenceCalling upon GodBeggarsCordsVoicesHelplessnessCryingI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To MeThe First TempleDespair

They confronted me in the day of my distress,but the Lord was my support.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationCalamityGod Supporting

Do not be far from me, because distress is nearand there is no one to help.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessRescueNo Help

Look upon my distress and affliction; forgive all my sins.

Verse ConceptsGod Forgive!Assisted SuicideAfflictions

O God, rescue Israel from all their distress!

Verse ConceptsRedeem Us!redeemed

Be gracious to me, Lord,because I am in distress;my eyes are worn out from angry sorrow—my whole being as well.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessTearsEyes Harmedgrieving

Let those be ashamed and humiliated altogether who rejoice at my distress;Let those be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves over me.

Verse ConceptsConfusionHumiliationClothed With Bad ThingsRejoicing In EvilHurt

I was as silent as a mute person; I said nothing, not even something good, and my distress deepened.

Verse ConceptsMutenessIndividuals Being Silent

that my lips promisedand my mouth spoke during my distress.

Verse ConceptsLips

Don’t hide Your face from Your servant,for I am in distress.Answer me quickly!

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodVeilsGod HidingHurrying Others On

Draw near to my soul and redeem it;Ransom me because of my enemies [so that they do not delight in my distress].

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerRedeem Us!

When I was in distress, I sought the Lord; my hands were raised at night and they did not grow weary. I refused to be comforted.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofNo ComfortHealing And ComfortOvercoming Hard TimesGetting Through Hard TimesFeeling Lostproblemssoultired

You called out in distress, and I rescued you;I answered you from the thundercloud.I tested you at the waters of Meribah.Selah

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToThunderGod AnsweredPsalm InterjectionsGod Answered PrayerThunder Showing God's Presence

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.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringFace Of GodStressRenewed HeartPrayer, Offered WithGod HidingHurrying Others OnPay Attention O God!

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;He rescued them from their distress.

Verse ConceptsOppression, God's Attitude ToPrayer, As Asking GodStressSuffering, Of The Innocent

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;He saved them from their distress.

Verse ConceptsOppression, God's Attitude To

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;He saved them from their distress.

Verse ConceptsOppression, God's Attitude ToRescue

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,and He brought them out of their distress.

As for their enemies, they decreased in number and were beaten down, because of painful distress and suffering.

Verse ConceptsHumilitySuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessThose Oppressedoppressionclosurepressure

The ropes of death were wound around me and the anguish of Sheol came upon me; I encountered distress and sorrow.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadAgony, DeathdefeatRopesCordsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfAnxiety, Examples OfAfflicted To Death

I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsResentment, Against GodPouring

For Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringRevivingGod Does Right For Peoplerevival

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