Psalm 143:7

New English Translation

Answer me quickly, Lord! My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.

Cross References

Psalm 102:2

Do not ignore me in my time of trouble! Listen to me! When I call out to you, quickly answer me!

Psalm 22:24

For he did not despise or detest the suffering of the oppressed; he did not ignore him; when he cried out to him, he responded.

Psalm 27:9

Do not reject me! Do not push your servant away in anger! You are my deliverer! Do not forsake or abandon me, O God who vindicates me!

Psalm 28:1

To you, O Lord, I cry out! My protector, do not ignore me! If you do not respond to me, I will join those who are descending into the grave.

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 69:17

Do not ignore your servant, for I am in trouble! Answer me right away!

Psalm 69:18

Come near me and redeem me! Because of my enemies, rescue me!

Psalm 69:3

I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.

Psalm 70:5

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

Psalm 71:12

O God, do not remain far away from me! My God, hurry and help me!

Psalm 84:2

I desperately want to be in the courts of the Lord’s temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.

Isaiah 38:18

Indeed Sheol does not give you thanks; death does not praise you. Those who descend into the pit do not anticipate your faithfulness.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not be hostile forever or perpetually angry, for then man’s spirit would grow faint before me, the life-giving breath I created.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait patiently for the Lord, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.

Luke 21:26

People will be fainting from fear and from the expectation of what is coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.