Psalms 120:1

In 11 translations

BSB

In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.

KJV

In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.

WEB

In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.

ASV

In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.

LSV

A SONG OF THE ASCENTS. I have called to YHWH in my distress, || And He answers me.

YLT

A Song of the Ascents. Unto Jehovah in my distress I have called, And He answereth me.

DBY

In my trouble I called unto Jehovah, and he answered me.

DRC119:1

In my trouble I cried to the Lord: and he heard me.

GNV

A song of degrees. I called vnto the Lord in my trouble, and hee heard me.

JPS

A Song of Ascents. In my distress I called unto the LORD, and He answered me.

LXXE119:1

A Song of Degrees. In mine affliction I cried to the Lord, and he hearkened to me.

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WLC

שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת אֶל־יְ֭הוָה בַּצָּרָ֣תָה לִּ֑י קָ֝רָ֗אתִי וַֽיַּעֲנֵֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.120.1

LXX-Br119:1

Ὠδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν. Πρὸς Κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαί με ἐκέκραξα, καὶ εἰσήκουσέ μου.

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• Psalms 18:6In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.
• Jonah 2:2saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.
• Psalms 118:5In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
• Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
• Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
• Psalms 130:1Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!
• Isaiah 37:3–4to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them. Perhaps the LORD your God will hear…
• Psalms 107:13Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.
• Psalms 131:1My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.
• Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
• Luke 22:44And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
• Isaiah 37:14–20So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD. And Hezekiah prayed to the LORD: “O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above…
• Psalms 134:1Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
• Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
• Psalms 132:1O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured,
• Psalms 124:1If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—

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