Gen 29:32, Exo 2:23-25, 22:23, 1Sa 9:16, Psa 22:24, 34:4, 6, 106:44 | ESV | STEP | And Leah conceived and bore a son , and she called his name Reuben , for she said , Because the Lord has looked upon my affliction ; for now my husband will love me.

Genesis 29:32

32 And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben, ^{▼▼ Reuben means See, a son} for she said, “Because the Lord ^bhas looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.”

Exodus 2:23-25

God Hears Israel’s Groaning

23 ^cDuring those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel ^dgroaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. ^eTheir cry for rescue from slavery came up to God. 24 And ^fGod heard their groaning, and God ^gremembered his covenant with ^hAbraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. 25 God ⁱsaw the people of Israel—and God ^jknew.

Exodus 22:23

23 If you do mistreat them, and they ^kcry out to me, I will surely ^lhear their cry,

1 Samuel 9:16

16 “Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, ^mand you shall anoint him to be prince ^{▼▼Or leader} over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines. ^oFor I have seen ^{▼▼Septuagint adds the affliction of} my people, because their cry has come to me.”

Psalms 22:24

24 For he has not despised or abhorred
the affliction of ^qthe afflicted,
and he has not ^rhidden his face from him,
but has heard, when he ^scried to him.

Psalms 34:4

4 I ^tsought the Lord, and he answered me
and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:6

6 ^uThis poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
and ^vsaved him out of all his troubles.

Psalms 106:44

44 Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress,
when he ^wheard their cry.