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Psalm 118:5

Good News Translation

In my distress I called to the Lord; he answered me and set me free.

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Jacob was frightened and worried. He divided into two groups the people who were with him, and also his sheep, goats, cattle, and camels.

Then in their trouble they called to the Lord, and he saved them from their distress.

Then in their trouble they called to the Lord, and he saved them from their distress.

When I was in trouble, I called to the Lord, and he answered me.

He helped me out of danger; he saved me because he was pleased with me.

The Lord rewards me because I do what is right; he blesses me because I am innocent.

In my trouble I called to the Lord; I called to my God for help. In his temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.

You have not let my enemies capture me; you have given me freedom to go where I wish.

In times of trouble I pray to the Lord; all night long I lift my hands in prayer, but I cannot find comfort.