Psalms 142:6

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

"Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I." - Psalms 142:6
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What does Psalms 142:6 mean?

In Psalms 142:6, the King James Version (KJV) states, "Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I." This verse is a plea for help and deliverance from the psalmist, who is in a state of distress and facing…

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When Persecution Strikes: A Cry for Divine Deliverance

The heart of man often finds itself in shadows; moments when hope seems distant and strength feels utterly depleted. In the stillness of these dark hours, we can reflect on the poignant words of David in Psalms 142:6 (KJV): "Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver…

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A Cry for Deliverance: A Prayer Inspired by Psalm 142:6

O Heavenly Father, As I come before Your throne of grace, my heart is burdened and my spirit is low. I echo the words of the Psalmist who cries out in desperation, "Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I."…

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Psalms 142:6 - "Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I."
Psalms 119:142 - "Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth."
Psalms 142:2 - "I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble."
Psalms 142:1 - "I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication."
"Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth." - Psalms 119:142
Psalms 142:5 - "I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living."
Psalms 142:4 - "I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul."
Psalms 142:7 - "Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me."
"I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living." - Psalms 142:5
"I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul." - Psalms 142:4
"I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble." - Psalms 142:2
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