Psalm 142:3

Easy To Read Version

My enemies have set a trap for me.\par I am ready to give up.\par But the Lord knows what is happening to me.\par

Cross References

Job 23:10

But God knows me.\par He is testing me and he will see\par that I am as pure as gold.\par

Psalm 1:6

Why? Because the Lord\par protects good people,\par but destroys bad people.\par

Psalm 102:1

Lord, hear my prayer.\par Listen to my cry for help.\par

Psalm 102:4

My strength is gone—\par I am like dry, dying grass.\par I even forget to eat my food.\par

Psalm 140:5

Those proud people set a trap for me.\par They spread a net to catch me.\par They set a trap in my path.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [639]})\i0 \par

Psalm 141:9

Bad people set traps for me.\par Don’t let me fall into their traps.\par Don’t let them trap me.\par

Psalm 143:4

I am ready to give up.\par I am losing my courage.\par

Psalm 17:3

You have looked deep into my heart.\par You were with me all night.\par You questioned me\par and found nothing wrong.\par I didn’t plan any bad thing.\par

Psalm 22:14

My strength is gone,\par like water poured out on the ground.\par My bones have separated.\par My courage is gone! {\cf2\super [126]} \par

Psalm 31:4

\{My enemies have put a trap in front of me.\}\par Save me from their trap.\par You are my place of safety.\par

Psalm 56:6

They hide together\par and watch my every move,\par hoping for some way to kill me.\par

Psalm 61:2

Wherever I am, however weak,\par I will call to you for help!\par Carry me to the place of safety far above. {\cf2\super [360]} \par

Psalm 62:9

People can’t really help.\par You can’t trust them to really help.\par Compared to God,\par they are like nothing,\par like a gentle puff of air!\par

Psalm 77:3

I think about God,\par and I try to tell him how I feel.\par But I can’t.\par

Jeremiah 18:22

Let there be crying in their houses.\par Make them cry when you suddenly\par bring an enemy against them.\par Let all this happen because my enemies\par tried to trap me.\par They hid traps for me to step in.\par

Lamentations 2:19

Get up! Cry out in the night!\par Cry out at the beginning of each of the parts of the night!\par Pour out your heart as if it were water!\par Pour out your heart before the Lord!\par Lift up your hands in prayer to the Lord.\par Ask him to let your children live.\par Ask him to let your children live that are fainting with starvation.\par They are fainting with starvation\par in all the streets of the city.\par

Matthew 22:15

Then the Pharisees {\cf2\super [305]} left the place where Jesus was teaching. They made plans to catch Jesus saying something wrong.