Psalms 142:7

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“Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.”

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BSBPD

“Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Bring forth from prison my soul to confess Thy name, The righteous do compass me about, When Thou conferrest benefits upon me!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 142:7 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.
  2. Psalms 9:3When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before You.
  3. Psalms 9:14that I may declare all Your praises— that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
  4. Psalms 13:6I will sing to the LORD, for He has been good to me.
  5. Psalms 22:21Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!
  6. Psalms 31:8You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
  7. Psalms 34:2My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.
  8. Psalms 38:20Those who repay my good with evil attack me for pursuing the good.
  9. Psalms 88:4I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength.
  10. Psalms 107:41But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.
  11. Psalms 116:7Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
  12. Psalms 119:17Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.
  13. Psalms 119:74May those who fear You see me and rejoice, for I have hoped in Your word.
  14. Psalms 142:1I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.
  15. Psalms 143:9Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD; I flee to You for refuge.
  16. Psalms 143:11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.
  17. Psalms 146:7He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,
  18. Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,
  19. Acts 2:24But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.
  20. James 5:11See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

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