Psalm 109:22

New English Translation

For I am oppressed and needy, and my heart beats violently within me.

Cross References

2 Kings 4:27

But when she reached the prophet on the mountain, she grabbed hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to push her away, but the prophet said, “Leave her alone, for she is very upset. The Lord has kept the matter hidden from me; he didn’t tell me about it.”

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

Psalm 102:4

My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.

Psalm 109:16

For he never bothered to show kindness; he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened.

Psalm 22:6

But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me.

Psalm 25:16

Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

Psalm 40:17

I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!

Psalm 86:1

Listen O Lord! Answer me! For I am oppressed and needy.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus said to him, “Foxes have dens, and the birds in the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

Luke 22:44

And in his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.]

John 12:27

“Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say? ‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.