Psa 118:5
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, {and set me} in a large place. {in distress: Heb. out of distress}
King James Version
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He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, {even} into his ears.
[A Song of degrees.] In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, {and} he saveth them out of their distresses.
[A Song of degrees.] Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God. {grieved: Heb. bitter}
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, {and} he saved them out of their distresses.
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. {I waited...: Heb. In waiting I waited}
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. {gat...: Heb. found me}
But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. {sore: Heb. hand}
Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that {was} with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
[A Song of degrees.] In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait {into} a broad place, where {there is} no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table {should be} full of fatness. {that...: Heb. the rest of thy table}
Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I {am}. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
Blessed {be} the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land. {Rehoboth: that is Room}