Psalm 40:17

God's Word

But I am oppressed and needy. May the Lord think of me. You are my help and my savior. O my God, do not delay!

Cross References

Psalm 109:22

I am oppressed and needy. I can feel the pain in my heart.

Psalm 34:4

I went to the Lord for help. He answered me and rescued me from all my fears.

Psalm 34:6

Here is a poor man who called out. The Lord heard him and saved him from all his troubles.

Psalm 35:27

Let those who are happy when I am declared innocent joyfully sing and rejoice. Let them continually say, “The Lord is great. He is happy when his servant has peace.”

Psalm 40:5

You have done many miraculous things, O Lord my God. You have made many wonderful plans for us. No one compares to you! I will tell others about your miracles, which are more than I can count.

Psalm 54:4

God is my helper! The Lord is the provider for my life.

Psalm 69:33

The Lord listens to needy people. He does not despise his own who are in prison.

Psalm 70:5

But I am oppressed and needy. O God, come to me quickly. You are my help and my savior. O Lord, do not delay!

Psalm 86:1

Turn your ear ⌞toward me⌟, O Lord. Answer me, because I am oppressed and needy.

Isaiah 25:9

On that day ⌞his people⌟ will say, “This is our God; we have waited for him, and now he will save us. This is the Lord; we have waited for him. Let us rejoice and be glad because he will save us.”

Isaiah 41:17

“The poor and needy are looking for water, but there is none. Their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the Lord, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not abandon them.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus told him, “Foxes have holes, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to sleep.”

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know about the kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ. He was rich, yet for your sake he became poor in order to make you rich through his poverty.

Hebrews 13:6

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

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Didn’t God choose poor people in the world to become rich in faith and to receive the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

1 Peter 2:23

Christ never verbally abused those who verbally abused him. When he suffered, he didn’t make any threats but left everything to the one who judges fairly.

1 Peter 5:7

Turn all your anxiety over to God because he cares for you.

Revelation 22:20

The one who is testifying to these things says, “Yes, I’m coming soon!” Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!