Psalm 28:1
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Rejoicing in Answered Prayer
A Psalm of David.
28 To You I will cry, O Lord my Rock:
(A)Do not be silent to me,
(B)Lest, if You are silent to me,
I become like those who go down to the pit.
Psalm 143:7
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7 Answer me speedily, O Lord;
My spirit fails!
Do not hide Your face from me,
(A)Lest I [a]be like those who [b]go down into the pit.
Footnotes
- Psalm 143:7 become
- Psalm 143:7 Die
Psalm 18:2
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2 The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
My God, my [a]strength, (A)in whom I will trust;
My shield and the [b]horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
Footnotes
- Psalm 18:2 Lit. rock
- Psalm 18:2 Strength
Proverbs 1:12
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:12 Or the grave
Psalm 88:4-6
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4 I am counted with those who (A)go[a] down to the pit;
(B)I am like a man who has no strength,
5 [b]Adrift among the dead,
Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You remember no more,
And who are cut off from Your hand.
6 You have laid me in the lowest pit,
In darkness, in the depths.
Footnotes
- Psalm 88:4 Die
- Psalm 88:5 Lit. Free
Psalm 83:1
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Prayer to Frustrate Conspiracy Against Israel
A Song. A Psalm of Asaph.
83 Do(A) not keep silent, O God!
Do not hold Your peace,
And do not be still, O God!
Revelation 20:3
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3 and he cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and (A)set a seal on him, (B)so that he should deceive the nations no more till the thousand years were finished. But after these things he must be released for a little while.
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Isaiah 26:4
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Footnotes
- Isaiah 26:4 Or Rock of Ages
Psalm 30:9
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9 “What profit is there in my blood,
When I go down to the pit?
(A)Will the dust praise You?
Will it declare Your truth?
Job 33:28
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Footnotes
- Job 33:28 Kt. my
Isaiah 38:18
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18 For (A)Sheol cannot thank You,
Death cannot praise You;
Those who go down to the pit cannot hope for Your truth.
Psalm 35:22
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22 This You have seen, O Lord;
Do not keep silence.
O Lord, do not be far from me.
Psalm 22:2
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2 O My God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear;
And in the night season, and am not silent.
Psalm 77:1
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The Consoling Memory of God’s Redemptive Works
To the Chief Musician. (A)To Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.
77 I cried out to God with my voice—
To God with my voice;
And He gave ear to me.
Psalm 69:15
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15 Let not the floodwater overflow me,
Nor let the deep swallow me up;
And let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
Psalm 5:2
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2 Give heed to the voice of my cry,
My King and my God,
For to You I will pray.
Psalm 3:4
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Psalm 142:1
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A Plea for Relief from Persecutors
A (A)Contemplation[a] of David. A Prayer (B)when he was in the cave.
142 I cry out to the Lord with my voice;
With my voice to the Lord I make my supplication.
Footnotes
- Psalm 142:1 Heb. Maschil
Psalm 39:12
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12 “Hear my prayer, O Lord,
And give ear to my cry;
Do not be silent at my tears;
For I am a stranger with You,
A sojourner, (A)as all my fathers were.
Psalm 42:9
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9 I will say to God my Rock,
(A)“Why have You forgotten me?
Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”
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