Psalm 142:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

I pray to you, Lord! You are my place of safety, and you are my choice in the land of the living. Please answer my prayer. I am completely helpless.

Cross References

Psalm 16:5

You, Lord, are all I want! You are my choice, and you keep me safe.

Lamentations 3:24

Deep in my heart I say, “The Lord is all I need; I can depend on him!”

Psalm 119:57

You, Lord, are my choice, and I will obey you.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood beside me. He gave me the strength to tell his full message, so that all Gentiles would hear it. And I was kept safe from hungry lions.

Psalm 91:2

Then you will say to the Lord, “You are my fortress, my place of safety; you are my God, and I trust you.”

Psalm 46:1

God is our mighty fortress, always ready to help in times of trouble.

Psalm 27:13

but I know I will live to see how kind you are.

John 16:32

The time will come and is already here when all of you will be scattered. Each of you will go back home and leave me by myself. But the Father will be with me, and I won't be alone.

Psalm 73:26

My body and mind may fail, but you are my strength and my choice forever.

Psalm 56:13

You protected me from death and kept me from stumbling, so that I would please you and follow the light that leads to life.

Psalm 46:11

The Lord All-Powerful is with us. The God of Jacob is our fortress.

Psalm 46:7

The Lord All-Powerful is with us. The God of Jacob is our fortress.

Psalm 35:12

They repay evil for good, and I feel all alone.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

I looked again and saw people being mistreated everywhere on earth. They were crying, but no one was there to offer comfort, and those who mistreated them were powerful.