Psalms 118:5
I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 118 connects to 10 cross-references. The final Egyptian Hallel psalm of Passover, a communal thanksgiving for deliverance. The famous line 'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone' is applied to Jesus in all four Gospels. 'Blessed is he who comes in the …
Other Translations
Out of my distress I called upon Jehovah: Jehovah answered me and set me in a large place.
From the straitness I called Jah, Jah answered me in a broad place.
I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.
Cross References
And David enquired at the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered …
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was …
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what …
But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. …
Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, …
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto …
Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and …
Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.
In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.