Psalm 40:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I am poor and needy, but, LORD God, you care about me, and you come to my rescue. Please hurry and help.

Cross References

Psalm 70:5

I am poor and needy, but you, the LORD God, care about me. You are the one who saves me. Please hurry and help!

Isaiah 41:17

When the poor and needy are dying of thirst and cannot find water, I, the LORD God of Israel, will come to their rescue. I won't forget them.

Hebrews 13:6

That should make you feel like saying, “The Lord helps me! Why should I be afraid of what people can do to me?”

Psalm 34:6

I was a nobody, but I prayed, and the LORD saved me from all my troubles.

1 Peter 5:7

God cares for you, so turn all your worries over to him.

Psalm 54:4

You will help me, Lord God, and keep me from falling;

Psalm 40:5

You, LORD God, have done many wonderful things, and you have planned marvellous things for us. No one is like you! I would never be able to tell all you have done.

James 2:5

My dear friends, pay attention. God has given a lot of faith to the poor people in this world. He has also promised them a share in his kingdom that he will give to everyone who loves him.

Psalm 86:1

Please listen, LORD, and answer my prayer! I am poor and helpless.

Psalm 69:33

The LORD will listen when the homeless cry out, and he will never forget his people in prison.

Revelation 22:20

The one who has spoken these things says, “I am coming soon!” So, Lord Jesus, please come soon!

1 Peter 2:23

Although he was abused, he never tried to get even. And when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he had faith in God, who judges fairly.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know that our Lord Jesus Christ was kind enough to give up all his riches and become poor, so that you could become rich.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens, and birds have nests. But the Son of Man doesn't have a place to call his own.”

Psalm 109:22

I am poor and helpless, and I have lost all hope.

Psalm 34:4

I asked the LORD for help, and he saved me from all my fears.

Psalm 35:27

Let all who want me to win be happy and joyful. From now on let them say, “The LORD is wonderful! God is glad when all goes well for his servant.”

Isaiah 25:9

At that time, people will say, “The LORD has saved us! Let's celebrate. We waited and hoped— now our God is here.”