Psalms 140:6
I told the Lord, “You are my God! Lord, please listen to my cries for help!”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
In Context
7Lord God, my powerful Savior, you covered my head like a helmet on the day of battle.
Cross References
Psalms 16:5Lord, you alone are all I have; you give me what I need; you safeguard my future.
Psalms 28:1Lord, my rock, I'm calling out to you. Please listen to me! For if you don't respond, I'll be like those who go down into the grave.
Psalms 55:1God, please hear my prayer; don't ignore my cry for help!
Psalms 64:1God, please listen to my complaint. Protect me because my enemies scare me.
Psalms 116:1I love the Lord because he listens to me, he hears my calls for help.
Psalms 130:2Please listen to my cry, and pay attention to what I'm asking.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:2-8
Complaints and Petitions. 1 Deliver me, O Lord , from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; 2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah. 4 Keep me, O Lord , from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. 5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins… Read the whole commentary →