Psalm 86:1

New English Translation

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

Cross References

Psalm 10:14

You have taken notice, for you always see one who inflicts pain and suffering. The unfortunate victim entrusts his cause to you; you deliver the fatherless.

Psalm 102:1

O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help!

Psalm 102:17

when he responds to the prayer of the destitute, and does not reject their request.

Psalm 119:22

Spare me shame and humiliation, for I observe your rules.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor.

Psalm 142:1

To the Lord I cry out; to the Lord I plead for mercy.

Psalm 17:6

I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!

Psalm 25:16

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

Psalm 31:2

Listen to me! Quickly deliver me! Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe!

Psalm 34:6

This oppressed man cried out and the Lord heard; he saved him from all his troubles.

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!

Isaiah 37:17

Pay attention, Lord, and hear! Open your eyes, Lord, and observe! Listen to this entire message Sennacherib sent and how he taunts the living God!

Isaiah 66:2

My hand made them; that is how they came to be,” says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.

Daniel 9:18

Listen attentively, my God, and hear! Open your eyes and look on our desolated ruins and the city called by your name. For it is not because of our own righteous deeds that we are praying to you, but because your compassion is abundant.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?