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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 130

Psalms 130:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 130:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 130:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[A Song of degrees.] Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 130:1 — KJV

“[A Song of degrees.] Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.”

— Psalms 130:1 (KJV)

Psalms 130:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 130:1

“[A Song of degrees.] In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 130:1: song, degrees, cried

“And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz. dial: Heb. degrees”

Shares key themes with Psalms 130:1: degrees, cried, lord

“[A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee: for the sons: or, of the sons Maschil...: or, A Psalm of Heman the Ezrahite, giving instruction”

Shares key themes with Psalms 130:1: song, cried, lord

“[A Song of degrees of David.] I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 130:1: song, degrees, lord

“[A Song of degrees of David.] If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;”

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey