Psalms 142:6

In 11 translations

BSB

Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.

KJV

Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

WEB

Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me.

ASV

Attend unto my cry; For I am brought very low: Deliver me from my persecutors; For they are stronger than I.

LSV

Attend to my loud cry, || For I have become very low, || Deliver me from my pursuers, || For they have been stronger than I.

YLT

Attend Thou unto my loud cry, For I have become very low, Deliver Thou me from my pursuers, For they have been stronger than I.

DBY

Attend unto my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors, for they are stronger than I.

DRC141:7

Attend to my supplication: for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

GNV

Hearken vnto my crye, for I am brought very lowe: deliuer me from my persecuters, for they are too strong for me.

JPS142:7

Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors; for they are too strong for me.

LXXE141:7

Attend to my supplication, for I am brought very low; deliver me from them that persecute me; for they are stronger than I.

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Original-language editions

WLC142:7

הַקְשִׁ֤יבָה ׀ אֶֽל־רִנָּתִי֮ כִּֽי־דַלּ֪וֹתִ֫י מְאֹ֥ד הַצִּילֵ֥נִי מֵרֹדְפַ֑י כִּ֖י אָמְצ֣וּ מִמֶּֽנִּי׃KJV:Ps.142.6

LXX-Br141:7

Πρόσχες πρὸς τὴν δέησίν μου, ὅτι ἐταπεινώθην σφόδρα· ῥῦσαί με ἐκ τῶν καταδιωκόντων με, ὅτι ἐκραταιώθησαν ὑπὲρ ἐμέ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 79:8Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
• Psalms 116:6The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me.
• Psalms 136:23He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever.
• Romans 8:37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.
• Romans 8:33Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
• Psalms 57:3–4He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth. My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are…
• Psalms 17:1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.
• Psalms 18:17He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.
• Psalms 59:3See how they lie in wait for me. Fierce men conspire against me for no transgression or sin of my own, O LORD.
• Psalms 143:7Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.
• 1 Samuel 24:14Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea?
• Psalms 38:19Many are my enemies without cause, and many hate me without reason.
• Psalms 3:1O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!
• Psalms 143:3For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.
• Psalms 44:24–26Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression? For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth. Rise up; be our help! Redeem us on account of Your loving devotion.

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