Psalms 120:1
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 120
“In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.”Psalms 120:1
What Does Psalms 120:1 Mean?
Psalms 120:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 120, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Prayer.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 120:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 121:1“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”Psalms 18:6“In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.”Psalms 124:1“If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;”Jonah 2:2“And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.”Psalms 127:1“Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”Psalms 118:5“I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.”Psalms 6:9“The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.”Psalms 125:1“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”2 Chronicles 14:11“And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.”Hebrews 5:7“Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;”Psalms 50:15“And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.”Psalms 122:1“I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.”Psalms 126:1“When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”Psalms 128:1“Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.”Psalms 130:1“Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.”Psalms 107:13“Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.”Psalms 131:1“Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.”Isaiah 37:3“And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.”Luke 22:44“And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”Psalms 134:1“Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.”
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