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Psalms 142:5
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Psalms 142:5
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I cry to you, LORD; I say, “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
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Psalms 142:5 in Other Translations
KJV
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I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
ESV
5
I cry to you, O LORD; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
NLT
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Then I pray to you, O LORD . I say, “You are my place of refuge. You are all I really want in life.
MSG
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I cry out, God, call out: 'You're my last chance, my only hope for life!'
CSB
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I cry to You, Lord; I say, "You are my shelter, my portion in the land of the living."
Psalms 142:5 In-Context
3
When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path where I walk people have hidden a snare for me.
4
Look and see, there is no one at my right hand; no one is concerned for me. I have no refuge; no one cares for my life.
5
I cry to you, LORD; I say, “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
6
Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need; rescue me from those who pursue me, for they are too strong for me.
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Set me free from my prison, that I may praise your name. Then the righteous will gather about me because of your goodness to me.
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Psalms 46:1
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Deuteronomy 32:9
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Psalms 16:5
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Job 28:13
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Psalms 27:13
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