Psalm 119:153

New International Reader's Version

Look at how I’m suffering! Save me, because I haven’t forgotten to obey your law.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:32

“Our God, you are the great God. You are mighty and wonderful. You keep the covenant you made with us. You show us your love. So don’t let all our suffering seem like a small thing to you. We’ve suffered greatly. So have our kings and leaders. So have our priests and prophets. Our people who lived long ago also suffered. And all your people are suffering right now. In fact, we’ve been suffering from the time of the kings of Assyria until today.

Psalm 119:109

I keep putting my life in danger. But I won’t forget to obey your law.

Psalm 119:141

I’m not important. People look down on me. But I don’t forget to obey your rules.

Psalm 119:159

See how I love your rules! Lord, keep me alive, because you love me.

Psalm 119:16

I take delight in your orders. I won’t fail to obey your word.

Psalm 119:176

Like a lost sheep, I’ve gone down the wrong path. Come and look for me, because I haven’t forgotten to obey your commands.

Psalm 119:98

Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, because your commands are always in my heart.

Psalm 25:19

Look at how many enemies I have! See how terrible their hatred is for me!

Psalm 9:13

Lord, see how badly my enemies treat me! Help me! Don’t let me go down to the gates of death!

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teaching. Keep my commands in your heart.

Lamentations 2:20

Jerusalem says, “Lord, look at me. Think about my condition. Have you ever treated anyone else like this? Should women have to eat their babies? Should they eat the children they’ve taken care of? Should priests and prophets be killed in your own temple?

Lamentations 5:1

Lord, think about what has happened to us. Look at the shame our enemies have brought on us.