Psalm 17:6
New Living Translation
6 I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God.
Bend down and listen as I pray.
Psalm 116:2
New Living Translation
2 Because he bends down to listen,
I will pray as long as I have breath!
Psalm 88:2
New Living Translation
2 Now hear my prayer;
listen to my cry.
Psalm 86:7
New Living Translation
7 I will call to you whenever I’m in trouble,
and you will answer me.
Psalm 66:19-20
New Living Translation
19 But God did listen!
He paid attention to my prayer.
20 Praise God, who did not ignore my prayer
or withdraw his unfailing love from me.
Psalm 55:16
New Living Translation
16 But I will call on God,
and the Lord will rescue me.
Daniel 9:17-19
New Living Translation
17 “O our God, hear your servant’s prayer! Listen as I plead. For your own sake, Lord, smile again on your desolate sanctuary.
18 “O my God, lean down and listen to me. Open your eyes and see our despair. See how your city—the city that bears your name—lies in ruins. We make this plea, not because we deserve help, but because of your mercy.
19 “O Lord, hear. O Lord, forgive. O Lord, listen and act! For your own sake, do not delay, O my God, for your people and your city bear your name.”
Isaiah 37:17
New Living Translation
17 Bend down, O Lord, and listen! Open your eyes, O Lord, and see! Listen to Sennacherib’s words of defiance against the living God.
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Isaiah 37:20
New Living Translation
20 Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power; then all the kingdoms of the earth will know that you alone, O Lord, are God.[a]”
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- 37:20 As in Dead Sea Scrolls (see also 2 Kgs 19:19); Masoretic Text reads you alone are the Lord.
Psalm 13:3-4
New Living Translation
3 Turn and answer me, O Lord my God!
Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will die.
4 Don’t let my enemies gloat, saying, “We have defeated him!”
Don’t let them rejoice at my downfall.
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