Psalm 40:1

Good News Translation

I waited patiently for the Lord's help; then he listened to me and heard my cry.

Cross References

Psalm 116:2

He listens to me every time I call to him.

Psalm 130:2

Hear my cry, O Lord; listen to my call for help!

Psalm 34:15

The Lord watches over the righteous and listens to their cries;

Psalm 37:7

Be patient and wait for the Lord to act; don't be worried about those who prosper or those who succeed in their evil plans.

Daniel 9:18

Listen to us, O God; look at us and see the trouble we are in and the suffering of the city that bears your name. We are praying to you because you are merciful, not because we have done right.