Psalms 118:5 Cross References - NSB

⁵ In my distress I called to Jehovah; he answered me and set me free.

⁷ Jacob was frightened and worried. He divided the people who were with him into two groups. He also divided his sheep, goats, cattle, and camels.

⁹ Then Jacob prayed: »O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, O Jehovah, you said to me: ‘Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you.’ ¹⁰ »I am less than nothing in comparison with all your love and your faithfulness to me your servant. I only had a stick in my hand when I traveled across Jordan. Now I have become two armies. ¹¹ »Save me from the hand of Esau, my brother. I fear that he will attack me and kill both mothers and children.

⁶ The people in their bitterness said David should be stoned. This caused him great distress. They were thinking of their sons and daughters. But David found strength in Jehovah his God. ⁷ David told Abiathar the priest: »Please bring me the priestly ephod.« So Abiathar brought David the ephod. ⁸ David asked Jehovah: »Should I pursue these troops? Will I catch up with them?« »Pursue them!« Jehovah told him: »You will certainly catch up with them and rescue the captives.«

⁶ I called on Jehovah in my distress. I cried to my God for help. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry for help reached his ears.

¹⁹ He brought me out to a wide-open place. He rescued me because he was pleased with me.

⁸ You have not handed me over to the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.

¹ ([Psalm of David]) I waited patiently for Jehovah and he bent down to me and heard my cry. ² He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the mud and clay. He set my feet upon a rock and made me stand erect. ³ He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see, respect and trust in Jehovah.

² In the day of my trouble I sought Jehovah. My hand was stretched out in the night, and did not get tired. I refused to be comforted.

¹³ In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He saved them from their troubles.

¹⁹ In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He saved them from their troubles.

¹ When I was in trouble, I cried out to Jehovah, and he answered me.

³ The ropes of death became tangled around me. The fear of the grave took hold of me. I experienced pain and agony. ⁴ But I called on the name of Jehovah: »Please, Jehovah, deliver (rescue) me!«

¹ Out of the depths of despair I have cried to you, O Jehovah. ² Jehovah, do hear my voice! Let your ears listen to the voice of my supplications.

³¹ Peter answered even more strongly: »I will never say that, even if I have to die with you!« All the other disciples said the same thing. ³² They came to a place called Gethsemane. He said to his disciples: »Sit here while I pray.« ³³ He took Peter, James and John with him. He was very distressed and troubled. ³⁴ He said to them: »I am very sorrowful to the point of death. Stay here with me and watch.« ³⁵ He went forward a little ways and fell on the ground to pray. He prayed that if it were possible the hour might pass from him. ³⁶ He said: »Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Take this cup from me. Even so not what I will, but what you will.«