Psalms 142:5

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 142

“I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.”Psalms 142:5

What Does Psalms 142:5 Mean?

Psalms 142:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 142, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 142:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 46:1“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”Psalms 91:2“I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.”Psalms 27:13“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”Luke 18:1“And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;”Psalms 16:5“The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.”Genesis 15:1“After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.”Luke 10:42“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”Psalms 73:26“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.”Lamentations 3:24“The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”Psalms 119:57“Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.”Numbers 18:20“And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.”2 Timothy 4:17“Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.”Psalms 35:23“Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.”Psalms 91:9“Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;”Psalms 140:6“I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.”John 16:32“Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.”Psalms 56:13“For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?”Psalms 143:9“Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.”Psalms 62:6“He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.”Psalms 14:6“Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.”

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