'Distress' in the Bible
In my distress I called to the Lord; I cried out to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.
Deliver me from my distress; rescue me from my suffering!
Have mercy on me, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength.
You are my hiding place; you protect me from distress. You surround me with shouts of joy from those celebrating deliverance. (Selah)
Though you have allowed me to experience much trouble and distress, revive me once again! Bring me up once again from the depths of the earth!
In your distress you called out and I rescued you. I answered you from a dark thundercloud. I tested you at the waters of Meribah. (Selah)
Yet he took notice of their distress, when he heard their cry for help.
They cried out to the Lord in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.
They cried out to the Lord in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.
They cried out to the Lord in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.
They cried out to the Lord in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.
As for their enemies, they decreased in number and were beaten down, because of painful distress and suffering.
In my distress I cried out to the Lord. The Lord answered me and put me in a wide open place.
Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.
A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the Lord and he answered me.