Help QuickNav Adv. Options
AMP

AMP

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Psalm 142 – Amplified Bible (AMP)

Aa
Audio Bibles

Prayer for Help in Trouble.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1 -

A skillful song, or a didactic or reflective poem, of David; when he was in the cave. A Prayer.

I cry aloud with my voice to the LORD;

I make supplication with my voice to the LORD.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:2 -

I pour out my complaint before Him;

I declare my trouble before Him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:3 -

When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],

You knew my path.

In the way where I walk

They have hidden a trap for me.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:4 -

Look to the right [the point of attack] and see;

For there is no one who has regard for me [to act in my favor].

Escape has failed me and I have nowhere to run;

No one cares about my life.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:5 -

I cried out to You, O LORD;

I said, “You are my refuge,

My portion in the land of the living.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:6 -

“Give attention to my cry,

For I am brought very low;

Rescue me from my persecutors,

For they are stronger than I.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:7 -

“Bring my soul out of prison (adversity),

So that I may give thanks and praise Your name;

The righteous will surround me [in triumph],

For You will look after me.”

See the AMP Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
AMP

Amplified Bible Copyright © 2015 by

The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631 All rights reserved.

For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org.

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
AMP
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
AMP
Daily Devotionals

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Psalm Chapter 142 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Open New Arabic Version Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras