Psalm 142:2

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

Cross-reference

Psalm 18:4-6 depicts crying out to the Lord in distress, mirroring the pouring out of complaint in Psalm 142:2.

Psalm 42:4 Parallel

Psalm 42:4 uses the same 'pour out my soul' phrase, expressing emotional lament before God as the psalmist does here.

Psalm 62:8 Parallel

Psalm 62:8 exhorts to 'pour out your hearts' to God, echoing the psalmist's action of pouring out complaint as an act of trust.

Psalm 77:3 Parallel

Psalm 77:3 describes groaning and fainting before God, paralleling the pouring out of complaint in Psalm 142:2.

Psalm 42:5 Parallel

Psalm 42:5 laments and exhorts hope in God, a similar pattern of expressing distress to God as in Psalm 142:2.

Psalm 102:1 Parallel

Psalm 102:1 begins a prayer of the afflicted, matching the psalmist's pouring out of complaint in distress with a cry for help.

Psalm 119:145 Related theme

Psalm 119:145 shows the same wholehearted crying out to God — both pour out their complaint in earnest prayer.

1 Samuel 1:15 shows Hannah 'pouring out her soul' to the Lord, exactly mirroring the psalmist's action of pouring out complaint.

Hebrews 5:7 Parallel

Hebrews 5:7 shows Jesus offering prayers with loud cries and tears, directly reflecting the pouring out of complaint in Psalm 142:2.

Job 16:20 Parallel

Job 16:20 shows Job pouring out tears to God, directly paralleling the pouring out of complaint in Psalm 142:2.

Lamentations 2:19 uses identical 'pour out your heart like water' imagery for desperate prayer before God.

1 Samuel 1:16 continues Hannah's prayer of great anguish and grief, same posture as the psalmist telling his trouble to God.

2 Chronicles 6:29 describes individuals praying in affliction, stretching out hands to God, similar to pouring out trouble in Psalm 142:2.

Isaiah 26:16 describes people in distress pouring out a prayer, similar to the psalmist pouring out complaint before the Lord.

Job 21:4 Related theme

Job 21:4 expresses a complaint to God, echoing the pouring out of trouble in Psalm 142:2.