Psalm 77:2

New Living Translation

When I was in deep trouble, I searched for the Lord. All night long I prayed, with hands lifted toward heaven, but my soul was not comforted.

Cross References

Genesis 32:28

“Your name will no longer be Jacob,” the man told him. “From now on you will be called Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have won.”

Genesis 37:35

His family all tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “I will go to my grave mourning for my son,” he would say, and then he would weep.

2 Chronicles 6:28

“If there is a famine in the land or a plague or crop disease or attacks of locusts or caterpillars, or if your people’s enemies are in the land besieging their towns—whatever disaster or disease there is—

Job 11:13

“If only you would prepare your heart and lift up your hands to him in prayer!

Psalm 18:6

But in my distress I cried out to the Lord; yes, I prayed to my God for help. He heard me from his sanctuary; my cry to him reached his ears.

Psalm 50:15

Then call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory.”

Psalm 55:17

Morning, noon, and night I cry out in my distress, and the Lord hears my voice.

Psalm 63:6

I lie awake thinking of you, meditating on you through the night.

Psalm 86:7

I will call to you whenever I’m in trouble, and you will answer me.

Proverbs 18:14

The human spirit can endure a sick body, but who can bear a crushed spirit?

Isaiah 26:16

Lord, in distress we searched for you. We prayed beneath the burden of your discipline.

Isaiah 26:9

In the night I search for you; in the morning I earnestly seek you. For only when you come to judge the earth will people learn what is right.

Jeremiah 31:15

This is what the Lord says: “A cry is heard in Ramah— deep anguish and bitter weeping. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comforted— for her children are gone.”

Hosea 5:13

“When Israel and Judah saw how sick they were, Israel turned to Assyria— to the great king there— but he could neither help nor cure them.

Hosea 6:1

“Come, let us return to the Lord. He has torn us to pieces; now he will heal us. He has injured us; now he will bandage our wounds.

John 11:31

When the people who were at the house consoling Mary saw her leave so hastily, they assumed she was going to Lazarus’s grave to weep. So they followed her there.

Hebrews 5:7

While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.