Psalm 142:4

New English Translation

Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

Cross References

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last.”

Psalm 1:6

Certainly the Lord guards the way of the godly, but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.

Psalm 140:6

I say to the Lord, “You are my God.” O Lord, pay attention to my plea for mercy!

Psalm 141:9

Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.

Psalm 143:4

My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

Psalm 31:11

Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering – those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.

Psalm 69:20

Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

Psalm 88:18

You cause my friends and neighbors to keep their distance; those who know me leave me alone in the darkness.

Psalm 88:8

You cause those who know me to keep their distance; you make me an appalling sight to them. I am trapped and cannot get free.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

Jeremiah 25:35

The leaders will not be able to run away and hide. The shepherds of the flocks will not be able to escape.

Jeremiah 30:17

Yes, I will restore you to health. I will heal your wounds. I, the Lord, affirm it! For you have been called an outcast, Zion, whom no one cares for.”

Jonah 2:8

Those who worship worthless idols forfeit the mercy that could be theirs.

Matthew 26:56

But this has happened so that the scriptures of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.

2 Timothy 4:16

At my first defense no one appeared in my support; instead they all deserted me – may they not be held accountable for it.

1 Samuel 27:1

David thought to himself, “One of these days I’m going to be swept away by the hand of Saul! There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of searching for me through all the territory of Israel and I will escape from his hand.”