Psalm 66:20

Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.

Cross-references

Psalm 6:9 Parallel

In Psalm 6:9, the same confidence that God hears prayer is expressed — both verses affirm God's acceptance of the psalmist's plea.

Psalm 17:6 Parallel

Psalm 17:6 also calls on God to answer prayer, echoing the theme of God not turning away prayer found here.

Psalm 28:6 Parallel

Psalm 28:6 begins with 'Blessed be the LORD' for hearing pleas, directly paralleling the thanksgiving for answered prayer.

Psalm 116:1 Parallel

Psalm 116:1 declares love for the LORD because he heard the psalmist's voice, mirroring the gratitude for God's steadfast love.

Psalm 51:11 Contrast

Psalm 51:11 pleads not to be cast away — Psalm 66:20 thanks God for not rejecting prayer, showing His faithfulness.

Psalm 86:13 Parallel

Psalm 86:13 celebrates God's great love and deliverance — mirroring Psalm 66:20's thanks for love not withheld.

2 Samuel 7:15 promises God's love will never be taken away — directly parallel to Psalm 66:20's 'not withheld his love'.

2 Kings 20:5 Historical context

2 Kings 20:5 records God hearing Hezekiah's prayer and healing him — a clear example of the answered prayer Psalm 66:20 celebrates.

1 Chronicles 4:10 Historical context

1 Chronicles 4:10 shows God granting Jabez's request — a concrete instance of the prayer not rejected in Psalm 66:20.