1 Samuel 30:6

God's Word

David was in great distress because the people in their bitterness said he should be stoned. (They were thinking of their sons and daughters. But David found strength in the Lord his God.)

Cross References

Psalm 56:11

I trust God. I am not afraid. What can mortals do to me?

Psalm 62:5

Wait calmly for God alone, my soul, because my hope comes from him.

Psalm 18:6

I called on the Lord in my distress. I cried to my God for help. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry for help reached his ears.

Psalm 25:17

Relieve my troubled heart, and bring me out of my distress.

Hebrews 13:6

So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not be afraid. What can mortals do to me?”

Romans 4:18

When there was nothing left to hope for, Abraham still hoped and believed. As a result, he became a father of many nations, as he had been told: “That is how many descendants you will have.”

Psalm 116:10

I kept my faith even when I said, “I am suffering terribly.”

Romans 8:31

What can we say about all of this? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Exodus 17:4

So Moses cried out to the Lord, “What should I do with these people? They’re almost ready to stone me!”

Psalm 42:11

Why are you discouraged, my soul? Why are you so restless? Put your hope in God, because I will still praise him. He is my savior and my God.

Psalm 27:14

Wait with hope for the Lord. Be strong, and let your heart be courageous. Yes, wait with hope for the Lord.

2 Corinthians 4:8

In every way we’re troubled, but we aren’t crushed by our troubles. We’re frustrated, but we don’t give up.

1 Samuel 1:10

Though she was resentful, she prayed to the Lord while she cried.

John 8:59

Then some of the Jews picked up stones to throw at Jesus. However, Jesus was concealed, and he left the temple courtyard.

Numbers 14:10

But when the whole community of Israel talked about stoning Moses and Aaron to death, they all saw the glory of the Lord ⌞shining⌟ at the tent of meeting.

2 Corinthians 7:5

Ever since we arrived in the province of Macedonia, we’ve had no rest. Instead, we suffer in a number of ways. Outwardly we have conflicts, and inwardly we have fears.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord is a strong tower. A righteous person runs to it and is safe.

Jeremiah 16:19

The Lord is my strength and my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. Nations come to you from the most distant parts of the world and say, “Our ancestors have inherited lies, worthless and unprofitable gods.”

Job 13:15

If God would kill me, I would have no hope ⌞left⌟. Nevertheless, I will defend my behavior to his face.

2 Corinthians 1:6

Besides, if we suffer, it brings you comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, we can effectively comfort you when you endure the same sufferings that we endure.

Romans 4:20

He didn’t doubt God’s promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, giving honor to God ⌞for the promise⌟, he became strong because of faith

Matthew 27:22

Pilate asked them, “Then what should I do with Jesus, who is called Christ?” “He should be crucified!” they all said.

Matthew 21:9

The crowd that went ahead of him and that followed him was shouting, “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heaven!”

Isaiah 25:4

You have been a refuge for the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the rain, and shade from the heat. (A tyrant’s breath is like a rainstorm against a wall,

Psalm 62:1

My soul waits calmly for God alone. My salvation comes from him.

Psalm 42:7

One deep sea calls to another at the roar of your waterspouts. All the whitecaps on your waves have swept over me.

Judges 18:25

The people of Dan replied, “Don’t make another sound, or some violent men will attack you. Then you and your family will lose your lives.”

Genesis 32:7

Jacob was terrified and distressed. So he divided the people, the sheep and goats, the cattle, and the camels into two camps.

Psalm 42:5

Why are you discouraged, my soul? Why are you so restless? Put your hope in God, because I will still praise him. He is my savior and my God.

2 Samuel 17:8

“You know your father and his men. They are warriors as fierce as a wild bear whose cubs have been stolen. Your father is an experienced soldier. He will not camp with the troops tonight.

2 Kings 4:27

When she came to the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi went to push her away. But the man of God said, “Leave her alone. She is bitter. The Lord has hidden the reason from me. He hasn’t told me.”

1 Samuel 23:16

Saul’s son Jonathan came to David at Horesh. He strengthened David’s ⌞faith⌟ in the Lord.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my Savior, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold.

Psalm 31:24

Be strong, all who wait with hope for the Lord, and let your heart be courageous.

Psalm 71:4

My God, free me from the hands of a wicked person, from the grasp of one who is cruel and unjust.

Psalm 71:5

You are my hope, O Almighty Lord. You have been my confidence ever since I was young.

Jonah 2:2

Jonah prayed: “I called to the Lord in my distress, and he answered me. From the depths of my ⌞watery⌟ grave I cried for help, and you heard my cry.

Judges 20:22

But Israel’s troops got reinforcements. They formed their battle line where they had formed it on the first day.

1 Samuel 28:15

Samuel asked Saul, “Why did you disturb me by conjuring me up?” Saul answered, “I’m in serious trouble. The Philistines are at war with me, and God has turned against me and doesn’t answer me anymore—either by the prophets or in dreams. So I’ve called on you to tell me what to do.”

Psalm 138:3

When I called, you answered me. You made me bold by strengthening my soul.