Help

And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.

When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”

…but when I screamed for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”

“When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them on the birthstools. If the child is a son, kill him; but if it is a daughter, let her live.”

And when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.

Now go! I will help you as you speak, and I will teach you what to say.”

You are to speak to him and put the words in his mouth. I will help both of you to speak, and I will teach you what to do.

After Moses and Aaron had left Pharaoh, Moses cried out to the LORD for help with the frogs that He had brought against Pharaoh.

If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.

Now if your countryman becomes destitute and cannot support himself among you, then you are to help him as you would a foreigner or stranger, so that he can continue to live among you.

And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up.

…which ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you; let them give you shelter!

And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”

Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,

“Come up and help me. We will attack Gibeon, because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.”

Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us.”

At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.

Now therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD’s help I will drive them out, as the LORD has spoken.”

‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’

‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’

But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.

And Saul said to Michal, “Why did you deceive me like this? You sent my enemy away, and he has escaped!” Michal replied, “He said to me, ‘Help me get away, or I will kill you!’”

When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of their men.

When all the kings who were subject to Hadadezer saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with Israel and became subject to them. So the Arameans were afraid to help the Ammonites anymore.

The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anything with them.

When the woman from Tekoa went to the king, she fell facedown in homage and said, “Help me, O king!”

In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried out to my God. And from His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for help reached His ears.

“How can I help you?” asked Elisha. “Tell me, what do you have in the house?” She answered, “Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil.”

As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “Help me, my lord the king!”

He answered, “If the LORD does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”

He answered, “If the LORD does not help you, where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”

For the LORD saw that the affliction of the Israelites, both slave and free, was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel,

During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.

And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”

Some from Manasseh defected to David when he went with the Philistines to fight against Saul. (They did not help the Philistines because the Philistine rulers consulted and sent David away, saying, “It will cost us our heads if he defects to his master Saul.”)

For at that time men came to David day after day to help him, until he had a great army, like the army of God.

When the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of their men.

When Hadadezer’s subjects saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were unwilling to help the Ammonites anymore.

Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:

With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service.

Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”

Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”

Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the LORD? Because of this, the wrath of the LORD is upon you.

Even if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”

At that time King Ahaz sent for help from the king of Assyria.

Although Ahaz had taken a portion from the house of the LORD, from the royal palace, and from the princes and had presented it to the king of Assyria, it did not help him.

He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, who had defeated him, and he said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me.” But these gods were the downfall of Ahaz and of all Israel.

With him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” So the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

And next to them, Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of the other half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs, with the help of his daughters.

Is there any help within me now that success is driven from me?

For now you are of no help; you see terror, and you are afraid.

Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.

O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry for help never be laid to rest.

Though I cry out, ‘Violence!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice.

I cry out to You for help, but You do not answer; when I stand up, You merely look at me.

Yet no one stretches out his hand against a ruined man when he cries for help in his distress.

I go about blackened, but not by the sun. I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.

For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.

In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.

In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.

They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—to the LORD, but He did not answer.

May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion.

Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

But You, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me.

For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.

Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.

O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.

In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.

Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.

Come quickly to help me, O Lord my Savior.

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.

Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me.

Rise up; be our help! Redeem us on account of Your loving devotion.

For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.

God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.

Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.

For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice.

Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

For You are my help; I will sing for joy in the shadow of Your wings.

For the choirmaster. Of David. To bring remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!

But I am poor and needy; hurry to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.

Be not far from me, O God. Hurry, O my God, to help me.

Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.

But to You, O LORD, I cry for help; in the morning my prayer comes before You.

You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people.

A prayer of one who is afflicted, when he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.

He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.

Help me, O LORD my God; save me according to Your loving devotion.

O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.

O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.

You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.

All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!

I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.

May Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.

A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?

My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.

Our help is in the name of the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.