Psalm 40:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

My Lord, I am only a poor, helpless man, but please pay attention to me. You are my helper, the one who can save me. My God, don’t be too late.

Cross References

Psalm 70:5

I am only a poor, helpless man. God, please hurry to me. You are my helper, the one who can save me. Lord, don’t be too late!

Isaiah 41:17

“The poor and needy look for water, but they cannot find any. Their tongues are dry with thirst. I, the Lord, will answer their prayers. I, the God of Israel, will not leave them to die.

Hebrews 13:6

So we can feel sure and say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. People can do nothing to me.” Psalm 118:6

Psalm 34:6

As a poor, helpless man I prayed to the Lord, and he heard me. He saved me from all my troubles.

1 Peter 5:7

Give all your worries to him, because he cares for you.

Psalm 54:4

Look, my God will help me. My Lord will support me.

Psalm 40:5

Lord my God, you have done many amazing things! You have made great plans for us—too many to list. I could talk on and on about them, because there are too many to count.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters. God chose the poor people in the world to be rich in faith. He chose them to receive the kingdom God promised to those who love him.

Psalm 86:1

I am a poor, helpless man. Lord, please listen to me and answer my prayer!

Psalm 69:33

The Lord listens to poor, helpless people. He does not turn away from those who are in prison.

Revelation 22:20

Jesus is the one who says that all of this is true. Now he says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

1 Peter 2:23

People insulted him, but he did not insult them back. He suffered, but he did not threaten anyone. No, he let God take care of him. God is the one who judges rightly.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. You know that he gave up his heavenly riches for you. He gave up everything so that you could be richly blessed.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes to live in. The birds have nests. But the Son of Man has no place to rest.”

Psalm 109:22

I am only a poor, helpless man. I am so sad; my heart is broken.

Psalm 34:4

I went to the Lord for help, and he listened. He saved me from all that I fear.

Psalm 35:27

To those who want the best for me, I wish them joy and happiness. May they always say, “Praise the Lord, who wants what is best for his servant.”

Isaiah 25:9

At that time people will say, “Here is our God! He is the one we have been waiting for. He has come to save us. We have been waiting for our Lord. So we will rejoice and be happy when he saves us.”