Psalm 69:29

But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Cross-reference

Psalm 18:48 Parallel

In Psalm 18:48, God exalts the psalmist above enemies — a direct answer to the plea for salvation to set him on high.

Psalm 40:17 Parallel

Psalm 40:17 also says 'I am poor and needy' — the same self-description of affliction and dependence on God's help.

Psalm 109:22 repeats 'I am poor and needy' with a wounded heart — nearly identical language of personal distress and appeal to God.

Psalm 22:24 Parallel

In Psalm 22:24, God does not despise the afflicted but hears their cry — reinforcing the hope of salvation in the main verse.

Psalm 70:5 Parallel

In Psalm 70:5, the same cry 'poor and needy' and plea for haste — directly parallels the plea for salvation.

In Psalm 91:14-16, God promises deliverance and honor to those who love him — answering the psalmist's plea for salvation.

In Psalm 109:21, the psalmist appeals to God's mercy for deliverance — similar plea for salvation from affliction.

Psalm 109:31 Related theme

Psalm 109:31 says God stands at the right hand of the poor to save them — the same theme of divine rescue for the needy, though from a different angle.

Isaiah 53:3 Typology

Isaiah 53:3 calls the servant 'a man of sorrows' — the same word for sorrowful used here, linking the psalmist's cry to the suffering Messiah.