Psalm 55:2

New Living Translation

Please listen and answer me, for I am overwhelmed by my troubles.

Cross References

Psalm 17:1

O Lord, hear my plea for justice. Listen to my cry for help. Pay attention to my prayer, for it comes from honest lips.

Psalm 32:3

When I refused to confess my sin, my body wasted away, and I groaned all day long.

Psalm 38:6

I am bent over and racked with pain. All day long I walk around filled with grief.

Psalm 43:2

For you are God, my only safe haven. Why have you tossed me aside? Why must I wander around in grief, oppressed by my enemies?

Psalm 64:1

O God, listen to my complaint. Protect my life from my enemies’ threats.

Psalm 66:19

But God did listen! He paid attention to my prayer.

Psalm 77:3

I think of God, and I moan, overwhelmed with longing for his help. Interlude

Isaiah 38:14

Delirious, I chattered like a swallow or a crane, and then I moaned like a mourning dove. My eyes grew tired of looking to heaven for help. I am in trouble, Lord. Help me!”

Isaiah 59:11

We growl like hungry bears; we moan like mournful doves. We look for justice, but it never comes. We look for rescue, but it is far away from us.

Lamentations 3:56

You heard me when I cried, “Listen to my pleading! Hear my cry for help!”