Psalm 4:1

New Living Translation

Answer me when I call to you, O God who declares me innocent. Free me from my troubles. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.

Cross References

Job 36:16

“God is leading you away from danger, Job, to a place free from distress. He is setting your table with the best food.

Psalm 11:7

For the righteous Lord loves justice. The virtuous will see his face.

Psalm 116:16

O Lord, I am your servant; yes, I am your servant, born into your household; you have freed me from my chains.

Psalm 116:6

The Lord protects those of childlike faith; I was facing death, and he saved me.

Psalm 119:132

Come and show me your mercy, as you do for all who love your name.

Psalm 143:2

Don’t put your servant on trial, for no one is innocent before you.

Psalm 17:6

I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray.

Psalm 22:1

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far away when I groan for help?

Psalm 24:5

They will receive the Lord’s blessing and have a right relationship with God their savior.

Psalm 25:16

Turn to me and have mercy, for I am alone and in deep distress.

Psalm 31:8

You have not handed me over to my enemies but have set me in a safe place.

Psalm 41:12

You have preserved my life because I am innocent; you have brought me into your presence forever.

Psalm 42:1

As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God.

Psalm 45:1

Beautiful words stir my heart. I will recite a lovely poem about the king, for my tongue is like the pen of a skillful poet.

Psalm 56:1

O God, have mercy on me, for people are hounding me. My foes attack me all day long.

Psalm 57:1

Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by.

Psalm 6:1

O Lord, don’t rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your rage.

Psalm 67:1

May God be merciful and bless us. May his face smile with favor on us. Interlude

Psalm 76:1

God is honored in Judah; his name is great in Israel.

Isaiah 45:24

The people will declare, “The Lord is the source of all my righteousness and strength.” And all who were angry with him will come to him and be ashamed.

Jeremiah 23:6

And this will be his name: ‘The Lord Is Our Righteousness.’ In that day Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety.

Habakkuk 3:19

The Sovereign Lord is my strength! He makes me as surefooted as a deer, able to tread upon the heights. (For the choir director: This prayer is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)

1 Corinthians 1:30

God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin.

2 Corinthians 1:10

And he did rescue us from mortal danger, and he will rescue us again. We have placed our confidence in him, and he will continue to rescue us.

2 Corinthians 1:8

We think you ought to know, dear brothers and sisters, about the trouble we went through in the province of Asia. We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it.

1 Samuel 17:37

The Lord who rescued me from the claws of the lion and the bear will rescue me from this Philistine!” Saul finally consented. “All right, go ahead,” he said. “And may the Lord be with you!”