Psalm 120:1

New International Reader's Version

I call out to the Lord when I’m in trouble, and he answers me.

Cross References

Psalm 102:2

Don’t turn your face away from me when I’m in trouble. Pay attention to me. When I call out for help, answer me quickly.

Psalm 107:13

Then they cried out to the Lord because of their problems. And he saved them from their troubles.

Psalm 118:5

When I was in great trouble, I cried out to the Lord. He answered me and set me free from my trouble.

Psalm 121:1

I look up to the mountains. Where does my help come from?

Psalm 122:1

I was very glad when they said to me, “Let us go up to the house of the Lord.”

Psalm 123:1

I look up and pray to you. Your throne is in heaven.

Psalm 124:1

Here is what Israel should say. Suppose the Lord had not been on our side.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion. They will always be secure. They will last forever.

Psalm 126:1

Our enemies took us away from Zion. But when the Lord brought us home, it seemed like a dream to us.

Psalm 127:1

If the Lord doesn’t build a house, the work of the builders is useless. If the Lord doesn’t watch over a city, it’s useless for those on guard duty to stand watch over it.

Psalm 128:1

Blessed are all those who have respect for the Lord. They live as he wants them to live.

Psalm 129:1

Here is what Israel should say. “My enemies have treated me badly ever since I was a young nation.

Psalm 130:1

Lord, I cry out to you because I’m suffering so deeply.

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart isn’t proud. My eyes aren’t proud either. I don’t concern myself with important matters. I don’t concern myself with things that are too wonderful for me.

Psalm 132:1

Lord, remember David and all the times he didn’t do what he wanted.

Psalm 133:1

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in peace!

Psalm 134:1

All you who serve the Lord, praise the Lord. All you who serve at night in the house of the Lord, praise him.

Psalm 18:6

When I was in trouble, I called out to the Lord. I cried to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice. My cry for help reached his ears.

Psalm 50:15

Call out to me when trouble comes. I will save you. And you will honor me.”

Psalm 50:23

People who sacrifice thank offerings to me honor me. To those who are without blame I will show my power to save.”

Jonah 2:2

He said, “When I was in trouble, I called out to the Lord. And he answered me. When I was deep in the place of the dead, I called out for help. And you listened to my cry.

Jonah 2:3

You threw me deep into the Mediterranean Sea. I was deep down in its waters. They were all around me. All your rolling waves were sweeping over me.

Luke 22:44

Because he was very sad and troubled, he prayed even harder. His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.

Hebrews 5:7

Jesus prayed while he lived on earth. He made his appeal with sincere cries and tears. He prayed to the God who could save him from death. God answered Jesus because he truly honored God.

1 Samuel 1:20

So after some time, Hannah became pregnant. She had a baby boy. She said, “I asked the Lord for him.” So she named him Samuel.

1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this child. The Lord has given me what I asked him for.