Psalm 142:1

New International Reader's Version

I call out to the Lord. I pray to him for mercy.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez cried out to the God of Israel. He said, “I wish you would bless me. I wish you would give me more territory. Let your power protect me. Keep me from harm. Then I won’t have any pain.” God gave him what he asked for.

Psalm 141:1

I call out to you, Lord. Come quickly to help me. Listen to me when I call out to you.

Psalm 28:2

Hear my cry for your favor when I call out to you for help. Hear me when I lift up my hands in prayer toward your Most Holy Room.

Psalm 30:8

Lord, I called out to you. I cried to you for mercy.

Psalm 32:1

Blessed is the person whose lawless acts are forgiven. Their sins have been taken away.

Psalm 54:1

God, save me by your power. Set me free by your might.

Psalm 57:1

Have mercy on me, God. Have mercy on me. I go to you for safety. I will find safety in the shadow of your wings. There I will stay until the danger is gone.

Hebrews 11:38

The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains. They lived in caves. They lived in holes in the ground.

1 Samuel 24:3

He came to some sheep pens along the way. A cave was there. Saul went in to go to the toilet. David and his men were far back in the cave.

1 Samuel 24:4

David’s men said, “This is the day the Lord told you about. He said to you, ‘I will hand your enemy over to you. Then you can deal with him as you want to.’ ” So David came up close to Saul without being seen. He cut off a corner of Saul’s robe.