Psalm 5:2
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Cross-reference
Psalm 3:4 testifies that God heard David's cry, affirming the confidence behind his prayer in Psalm 5:2.
Psalm 145:1 says 'I will extol you, my God, O King'—nearly identical phrasing to Psalm 5:2's 'my King and my God'.
Psalm 44:4 directly says 'You are my King, O God'—almost identical wording to Psalm 5:2's 'my King and my God'.
Psalm 65:2 identifies God as the one who hears prayer, reinforcing the confidence behind the plea in Psalm 5:2.
Psalm 74:12 says 'God is my King from of old'—a direct parallel to Psalm 5:2's 'my King', emphasizing God's eternal reign.
Psalm 17:1 opens with 'Hear... attend... give ear' — a nearly identical plea for God to listen to a righteous prayer.
Psalm 20:9 cries 'Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call' — a communal echo of the personal plea for God to hear.
Psalm 130:2 directly parallels the cry for God to hear the voice of supplication.
Psalm 27:7 directly asks 'Hear, O LORD, when I cry' — the same urgent request for God to listen and answer.
Psalm 28:1 pleads 'be not silent to me' — the negative counterpart to Psalm 5:2's positive request for God to hear.
In Psalm 102:1, the same plea for God to hear the cry appears, echoing the opening of Psalm 5.
Psalm 55:17 describes praying evening, morning, and noon with confidence that God hears — a pattern of persistent prayer like Psalm 5:2.
Psalm 86:6 says 'Give ear... attend to the voice of my supplications' — almost verbatim the same plea as Psalm 5:2.
Psalm 47:7 proclaims 'God is the King of all the earth'—expanding the kingship theme from Psalm 5:2's personal address to universal scope.
Psalm 119:149 also asks God to hear the psalmist's voice, but adds a plea for mercy and life.
Psalm 47:6 calls God 'our King'—a communal parallel to the personal 'my King' in Psalm 5:2, both praising God's reign.
Psalm 24:8 identifies 'the King of glory' as the LORD—reinforcing the same divine kingship that Psalm 5:2 personally addresses.
Psalm 24:7 calls God 'the King of glory'—a parallel royal title to the 'my King' in Psalm 5:2, though in a different liturgical context.
Psalm 99:1-4 describes the LORD as reigning King and loving justice—thematic parallel to Psalm 5:2's acknowledgment of God as King.
Isaiah 33:22 declares 'the LORD is our king'—a prophetic parallel to Psalm 5:2's personal 'my King', affirming God's kingship over His people.
In 2 Chronicles 6:19, Solomon uses similar language asking God to hear his servant's prayer, echoing the same appeal for divine attention.