Psalm 142:7
New Living Translation
7 Bring me out of prison
so I can thank you.
The godly will crowd around me,
for you are good to me.”
Psalm 143:11
New Living Translation
11 For the glory of your name, O Lord, preserve my life.
Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress.
Psalm 146:7
New Living Translation
7 He gives justice to the oppressed
and food to the hungry.
The Lord frees the prisoners.
Psalm 13:6
New Living Translation
6 I will sing to the Lord
because he is good to me.
Psalm 7:6-7
New Living Translation
6 Arise, O Lord, in anger!
Stand up against the fury of my enemies!
Wake up, my God, and bring justice!
7 Gather the nations before you.
Rule over them from on high.
James 5:11
New Living Translation
11 We give great honor to those who endure under suffering. For instance, you know about Job, a man of great endurance. You can see how the Lord was kind to him at the end, for the Lord is full of tenderness and mercy.
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Acts 2:24
New Living Translation
24 But God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life, for death could not keep him in its grip.
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Isaiah 61:1
New Living Translation
Good News for the Oppressed
61 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me,
for the Lord has anointed me
to bring good news to the poor.
He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted
and to proclaim that captives will be released
and prisoners will be freed.[a]
Psalm 9:14
New Living Translation
14 Save me so I can praise you publicly at Jerusalem’s gates,
so I can rejoice that you have rescued me.
Psalm 142:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 142
A psalm[a] of David, regarding his experience in the cave. A prayer.
1 I cry out to the Lord;
I plead for the Lord’s mercy.
Footnotes
- 142:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
Psalm 119:17
New Living Translation
Psalm 119:74
New Living Translation
74 May all who fear you find in me a cause for joy,
for I have put my hope in your word.
Psalm 116:7
New Living Translation
7 Let my soul be at rest again,
for the Lord has been good to me.
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