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Psalms 142:2

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I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
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  1. Romans 8:26Rank 1 from verse 2
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    26Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

  2. Isaiah 26:16Rank 2 from verse 2
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    16Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

  3. Philippians 4:6–7Rank 3 from verse 2
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    6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

    7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

  4. Hebrews 5:7Rank 4 from verse 2
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    7Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

  5. Psalms 62:8Rank 5 from verse 2
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    8Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

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Psalms 142:2

COMBINED MEANING

out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

complaint

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An expression or utterance of grief, pain, trouble, or heaviness; a lament.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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shewed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of show (to reveal, declare, display, or make known).

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trouble

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Sense 1: Disturbance, affliction, distress, vexation, or difficulty. Sense 2: To disturb, distress, afflict, or inconvenience.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1I CRIED unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.

2I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.

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3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

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