jSee Num. 6:23-27
Exodus 2:23
God Hears Israel’s Groaning
23 aDuring those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel bgroaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. cTheir cry for rescue from slavery came up to God.Judges 10:16
16So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord, and dhe became impatient over the misery of Israel.1 Samuel 9:16
16“Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, eand you shall anoint him to be prince ▼▼Or leader
over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines. gFor I have seen ▼▼Septuagint adds the affliction of
my people, because their cry has come to me.” 2 Chronicles 30:27
27Then ithe priests and the Levites arose and jblessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to khis holy habitation in heaven.Psalms 18:6
6 lIn my distress I called upon the Lord;to my God I cried for help.
From his mtemple he heard my voice,
and my cry to him reached his ears.
Lamentations 3:8
8though nI call and cry for help,he shuts out my prayer;
Lamentations 3:44
44 oyou have wrapped yourself with a cloudso that no prayer can pass through.
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