Psalm 143:1

New International Reader's Version

Lord, hear my prayer. Listen to my cry for mercy. You are faithful and right. Come and help me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:25

“And now, Lord God, keep forever the promise you have made to me and my royal house. Do exactly as you promised.

Psalm 140:6

I say to the Lord, “You are my God.” Lord, hear my cry for mercy.

Psalm 17:1

Lord, hear me, because I ask for what is right. Listen to my cry for help. Hear my prayer. It doesn’t come from lips that tell lies.

Psalm 31:1

Lord, I have come to you for safety. Don’t let me ever be put to shame. Save me, because you do what is right.

Psalm 71:2

You do what is right, so save me and help me. Pay attention to me and save me.

Daniel 9:16

Lord, you saved your people before. So turn your great anger away from Jerusalem again. After all, it is your city. It’s your holy mountain. You have made those who live around us think little of Jerusalem and your people. That’s because we have sinned. Our people before us did evil things too.

1 John 1:9

But God is faithful and fair. If we confess our sins, he will forgive our sins. He will forgive every wrong thing we have done. He will make us pure.