Afflictions and Adversities

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Psalms 59:1-17 OT

  Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me. Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men. For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves…

• Psalms 60:1-3 OT

  God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again. You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes. You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink…

• Psalms 60:11 OT

  Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain.

• Psalms 61:1 OT

  Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

• Psalms 61:2 OT

  From the end of the earth, I will call to you when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

• Psalms 64:1 OT

  Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

• Psalms 64:2 OT

  Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;

• Psalms 69:1-36 OT

  Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck! I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail looking for my…

• Psalms 70:1 OT

  Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh.

• Psalms 70:2 OT

  Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

• Psalms 71:1 OT

  In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Never let me be disappointed.

• Psalms 71:2 OT

  Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.

• Psalms 71:4 OT

  Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

• Psalms 71:9 OT

  Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

• Psalms 71:12 OT

  God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

• Psalms 74:1 OT

  God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

• Psalms 74:3 OT

  Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.

• Psalms 74:10 OT

  How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

• Psalms 74:11 OT

  Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it from your chest and consume them!

• Psalms 74:19 OT

  Don’t deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don’t forget the life of your poor forever.

• Psalms 74:21-23 OT

  Don’t let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name. Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day. Don’t forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up…

• Psalms 77:1 OT

  My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.

• Psalms 77:2 OT

  In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.

• Psalms 77:7-9 OT

  “Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more? Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations? Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?”