Psalm 142:1 {141:1}
Good News Translation
I call to the LORD for help; I plead with him.

New Revised Standard Version
With my voice I cry to the LORD; with my voice I make supplication to the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
I pray to you, LORD. I beg for mercy.

New American Bible
A maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A prayer. [2] With my own voice I cry to the LORD; with my own voice I beseech the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Of understanding for David, A prayer when he was in the cave. [2] I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Of understanding for David, A prayer when he was in the cave. [2] I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

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2942. B.C.

1062. Maschil of David. or, A Psalm of David giving instruction.

Psalm 32:1 To David himself, understanding. Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

Psalm 54:1 Unto the end, in verses, understanding for David. [2] When the men of Ziph had come and said to Saul: Is not David hidden with us? [3] Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me in thy strength.

Psalm 57:1 Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title, when he fled from Saul into the cave. [2] Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me: for my soul trusteth in thee. And in the shadow of thy wings will I hope, until iniquity pass away.

1 Chronicles 4:10 And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.

A Prayer.

when he was

2 Samuel 22:1,2 And David spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, in the day that the Lord delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul, . . .

2 Samuel 24:3 And Joab said to the king: The Lord thy God increase thy people, and make them as many more as they are now, and again multiply them a hundredfold in the sight of my lord the king: but what meaneth my lord the king by this kind of thing?

Hebrews 11:38 Of whom the world was not worthy: wandering in deserts, in mountains and in dens and in caves of the earth.

with my voice

Psalm 28:2 Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to thee; when I lift up my hands to thy holy temple.

Psalm 77:1,2 Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of Asaph. [2] I cried to the Lord with my voice; to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me. . . .

Psalm 141:1 I have cried to thee, O Lord, hear me: hearken to my voice, when I cry to thee.

Context
I Lift My Voice to the LORD
1Of understanding for David, A prayer when he was in the cave. [2] I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.2In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:…
Cross References
1 Samuel 22:1
David therefore went from thence, and fled to the cave of Odollam. And when his brethren, and all his father's house, had heard of it, they went down to him thither.

1 Samuel 24:3
And he came to the sheepcotes which were in his way. And there was a cave, into which Saul went, to ease nature: now David and his men lay hid in the inner part of the cave.

Psalm 24:3
Who shall ascend into the mountain of the Lord: or who shall stand in his holy place?

Psalm 30:8
To thee, O Lord, will I cry: and I will make supplication to my God.

Psalm 77:1
Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of Asaph. [2] I cried to the Lord with my voice; to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.

Psalm 141:10
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