Bible Cross References
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Job 8:5
But turn now and plead with Almighty God;
Job 22:21
Now, Job, make peace with God and stop treating him like an enemy; if you do, then he will bless you.
Job 22:27
When you pray, he will answer you, and you will keep the vows you made.
Genesis 32:7-12
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Jacob was frightened and worried. He divided into two groups the people who were with him, and also his sheep, goats, cattle, and camels.
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He thought, "If Esau comes and attacks the first group, the other may be able to escape."
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Then Jacob prayed, "God of my grandfather Abraham and God of my father Isaac, hear me! You told me, LORD, to go back to my land and to my relatives, and you would make everything go well for me.
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I am not worth all the kindness and faithfulness that you have shown me, your servant. I crossed the Jordan with nothing but a walking stick, and now I have come back with these two groups.
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Save me, I pray, from my brother Esau. I am afraid---afraid that he is coming to attack us and destroy us all, even the women and children.
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Remember that you promised to make everything go well for me and to give me more descendants than anyone could count, as many as the grains of sand along the seashore."
2 Chronicles 33:12
In his suffering he became humble, turned to the LORD his God, and begged him for help.
2 Chronicles 33:13
God accepted Manasseh's prayer and answered it by letting him go back to Jerusalem and rule again. This convinced Manasseh that the LORD was God.
Psalm 50:15
Call to me when trouble comes; I will save you, and you will praise me."
Psalm 77:1
I cry aloud to God; I cry aloud, and he hears me.
Psalm 77:2
In times of trouble I pray to the Lord; all night long I lift my hands in prayer, but I cannot find comfort.
Jonah 2:1-7
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From deep inside the fish Jonah prayed to the LORD his God:
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"In my distress, O LORD, I called to you, and you answered me. From deep in the world of the dead I cried for help, and you heard me.
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You threw me down into the depths, to the very bottom of the sea, where the waters were all around me, and all your mighty waves rolled over me.
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I thought I had been banished from your presence and would never see your holy Temple again.
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The water came over me and choked me; the sea covered me completely, and seaweed wrapped around my head.
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I went down to the very roots of the mountains, into the land whose gates lock shut forever. But you, O LORD my God, brought me back from the depths alive.
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When I felt my life slipping away, then, O LORD, I prayed to you, and in your holy Temple you heard me.
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Psalm 37:5
Give yourself to the LORD; trust in him, and he will help you;
2 Timothy 1:12
and it is for this reason that I suffer these things. But I am still full of confidence, because I know whom I have trusted, and I am sure that he is able to keep safe until that Day what he has entrusted to me.
1 Peter 2:23
When he was insulted, he did not answer back with an insult; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but placed his hopes in God, the righteous Judge.
1 Peter 4:19
So then, those who suffer because it is God's will for them, should by their good actions trust themselves completely to their Creator, who always keeps his promise.