Deuteronomy 26:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

We called out for help to you, the LORD God of our ancestors. You heard our cries; you knew we were in trouble and abused.

Cross References

Genesis 21:17

When God heard the boy crying, the angel of God called out to Hagar from heaven and said, “Hagar, why are you worried? Don't be afraid. I have heard your son crying.

Genesis 29:32

Leah gave birth to a son and named him Reuben, because she said, “The LORD has taken away my sorrow. Now my husband will love me more than he does Rachel.”

2 Samuel 16:12

But if the LORD hears these curses and sees the trouble I'm in, perhaps he will have pity on me instead.

Psalm 119:132

Think about me and be kind, just as you are to everyone who loves your name.

Psalm 31:8

You kept me from the hands of my enemies, and you set me free.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honour me.

Exodus 2:23

After the death of the king of Egypt, the Israelites still complained because they were forced to be slaves. They cried out for help,

Exodus 2:25

and because he knew what was happening to his people, he felt sorry for them.

Exodus 3:9

My people have begged for my help, and I have seen how cruel the Egyptians are to them.

Exodus 4:31

and everyone believed. They bowed down and worshipped the LORD because they knew that he had seen their suffering and was going to help them.

Exodus 6:5

Now I have seen how the people of Israel are suffering because of the Egyptians, and I will keep my promise.

1 Samuel 9:16

“I've seen how my people are suffering, and I've heard their call for help. About this time tomorrow I'll send you a man from the tribe of Benjamin, who will rescue my people from the Philistines. I want you to pour olive oil on his head to show that he will be their leader.”