Lamentations 3:56

New International Version

You heard my plea: “Do not close your ears to my cry for relief.”

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:13

And when he prayed to him, the Lord was moved by his entreaty and listened to his plea; so he brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord is God.

2 Chronicles 33:19

His prayer and how God was moved by his entreaty, as well as all his sins and unfaithfulness, and the sites where he built high places and set up Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself—all these are written in the records of the seers.

Job 34:28

They caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he heard the cry of the needy.

Psalm 3:4

I call out to the Lord, and he answers me from his holy mountain.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man called, and the Lord heard him; he saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalm 5:2

Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray.

Psalm 5:3

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.

Psalm 55:1

Listen to my prayer, O God, do not ignore my plea;

Psalm 55:18

He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.

Psalm 55:2

hear me and answer me. My thoughts trouble me and I am distraught

Psalm 66:19

but God has surely listened and has heard my prayer.

Isaiah 38:5

“Go and tell Hezekiah, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will add fifteen years to your life.

Daniel 9:17

“Now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of your servant. For your sake, Lord, look with favor on your desolate sanctuary.

Romans 8:26

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.