Psalm 142:2 “I pour out my complaint before Him; I reveal my trouble to Him.”

Psalm 142:2

I pour out my complaint before Him; I reveal my trouble to Him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.

World English Bible

I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

American Standard Version

I pour out my complaint before him; I show before him my trouble.

Geneva Bible 1599

I powred out my meditation before him, and declared mine affliction in his presence.

Darby Translation

I pour out my plaint before him; I shew before him my trouble.

Young's Literal Translation

I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.

Bible in Basic English

I put all my sorrows before him; and made clear to him all my trouble.

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Cross references

“poured out”

Romans 8:26 Isaiah 26:16 Psalm 62:8 Psalm 42:4 Psalm 102:1 1 Samuel 1:15

Romans 8:26 · BSB

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words.

Isaiah 26:16 · BSB

O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.

Psalm 62:8 · BSB

Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah

Psalm 42:4 · BSB

These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the festive procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.

Psalm 102:1 · BSB

Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.

1 Samuel 1:15 · BSB

“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman troubled in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

“I shewed”

Hebrews 5:7 Psalm 18:4–6 Philippians 4:6 Philippians 4:7

Hebrews 5:7 · BSB

During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.

Psalm 18:4–6 · BSB

The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.

Philippians 4:6 · BSB

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Philippians 4:7 · BSB

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.

3Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.

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