2 Samuel 22:42

New English Translation

They cry out, but there is no one to help them; they cry out to the Lord, but he does not answer them.

Cross References

Job 27:9

Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him?

Proverbs 1:28

Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will diligently seek me, but they will not find me.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I look the other way; when you offer your many prayers, I do not listen, because your hands are covered with blood.

Isaiah 17:7

At that time men will trust in their creator; they will depend on the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 17:8

They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.

Ezekiel 20:3

“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them: ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: Are you coming to seek me? As surely as I live, I will not allow you to seek me, declares the sovereign Lord.’

Micah 3:4

Someday these sinners will cry to the Lord for help, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, because they have done such wicked deeds.”

1 Samuel 28:6

So Saul inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him – not by dreams nor by Urim nor by the prophets.