afraid he will come and attack me, and also the mothers with their
children.
43:14 And may God Almighty grant you mercy before the man so that he will
let your other brother and Benjamin come back with you. As for me, if I am
bereaved, I am bereaved."
EXO 17:4 Then Moses cried out to the LORD, "What am I to do with these
people? They are almost ready to stone me."
NUM 20:16 but when we cried out to the LORD, he heard our cry and sent an
angel and brought us out of Egypt. "Now we are here at Kadesh, a town on
the edge of your territory.
2SA 12:22 He answered, "While the child was still alive, I fasted and
wept. I thought, 'Who knows? The LORD may be gracious to me and let the
child live.'
15:31 Now David had been told, "Ahithophel is among the conspirators with
Absalom." So David prayed, "O LORD, turn Ahithophel's counsel into
foolishness."
22:7 In my distress I called to the LORD; I called out to my God. From his
temple he heard my voice; my cry came to his ears.
1KI 8:35 "When the heavens are shut up and there is no rain because your
people have sinned against you, and when they pray toward this place and
confess your name and turn from their sin because you have afflicted them,
2KI 19:16 Give ear, O LORD, and hear; open your eyes, O LORD, and see;
listen to the words Sennacherib has sent to insult the living God.
19 Now, O LORD our God, deliver us from his hand, so that all kingdoms on
earth may know that you alone, O LORD, are God."
1CH 5:20 They were helped in fighting them, and God handed the Hagrites
and all their allies over to them, because they cried out to him during the
battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.
2CH 14:11 Then Asa called to the LORD his God and said, "LORD, there is no
one like you to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our
God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this vast
army. O LORD, you are our God; do not let man prevail against you."
20:12 O our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face
this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our
eyes are upon you."
33:12 In his distress he sought the favor of the LORD his God and humbled
himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
NEH 4:4 Hear us, O our God, for we are despised. Turn their insults back
on their own heads. Give them over as plunder in a land of captivity.
9:32 "Now therefore, O our God, the great, mighty and awesome God, who
keeps his covenant of love, do not let all this hardship seem trifling in
your eyes--the hardship that has come upon us, upon our kings and leaders,
upon our priests and prophets, upon our fathers and all your people, from
the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
JOB 10:2 I will say to God: Do not condemn me, but tell me what charges
you have against me.
13:21 Withdraw your hand far from me, and stop frightening me with your
terrors.
PSA 3:1 O LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me!
4:1 Answer me when I call to you, O my righteous God. Give me relief from
my distress; be merciful to me and hear my prayer.
5:8 Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies-- make
straight your way before me.
6:1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath.
7:1 O LORD my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver me from all who
pursue me,
9:13 O LORD, see how my enemies persecute me! Have mercy and lift me up
from the gates of death,
10:1 Why, O LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times
of trouble?
13:1 How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide
your face from me?
16:1 Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge.
17:1 Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my
prayer--it does not rise from deceitful lips.
20:1 May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the
God of Jacob protect you.
22:1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from
saving me, so far from the words of my groaning?
25:1 To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
27:11 Teach me your way, O LORD; lead me in a straight path because of my
oppressors.
28:1 To you I call, O LORD my Rock; do not turn a deaf ear to me. For if
you remain silent, I will be like those who have gone down to the pit.
30:10 Hear, O LORD, and be merciful to me; O LORD, be my help."
31:1 In you, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame;
deliver me in your righteousness.
35:1 Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me; fight against those
who fight against me.
38:1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your
wrath.
39:10 Remove your scourge from me; I am overcome by the blow of your hand.
40:13 Be pleased, O LORD, to save me; O LORD, come quickly to help me.
42:9 I say to God my Rock, "Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about
mourning, oppressed by the enemy?"
43:1 Vindicate me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation;
rescue me from deceitful and wicked men.
44:4 You are my King and my God, who decrees victories for Jacob.
50:15 and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you
will honor me."
54:1 Save me, O God, by your name; vindicate me by your might.
55:1 Listen to my prayer, O God, do not ignore my plea;
56:1 Be merciful to me, O God, for men hotly pursue me; all day long they
press their attack.
57:1 Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me, for in you my soul takes
refuge. I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster
has passed.
59:1 Deliver me from my enemies, O God; protect me from those who rise up
against me.
60:1 You have rejected us, O God, and burst forth upon us; you have been
angry--now restore us!
61:1 Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.
64:1 Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the
threat of the enemy.
69:1 Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck.
70:1 Hasten, O God, to save me; O LORD, come quickly to help me.
71:1 In you, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.
74:1 Why have you rejected us forever, O God? Why does your anger smolder
against the sheep of your pasture?
77:1 I cried out to God for help; I cried out to God to hear me.
79:1 O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled
your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
80:1 Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock; you
who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
83:1 O God, do not keep silent; be not quiet, O God, be not still.
85:1 You showed favor to your land, O LORD; you restored the fortunes of
Jacob.
86:1 Hear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
88:9 my eyes are dim with grief. I call to you, O LORD, every day; I
spread out my hands to you.
89:50 Remember, Lord, how your servant has been mocked, how I bear in my
heart the taunts of all the nations,
90:15 Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, for as many
years as we have seen trouble.
94:1 O LORD, the God who avenges, O God who avenges, shine forth.
102:2 Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear
to me; when I call, answer me quickly.
106:47 Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we
may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.