Psalms 42:10

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I say to God, my rock: 'Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about mourning, oppressed by the enemy?'

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  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the priests, who minister before the LORD, weep between the portico and the altar. Let them say, 'Spare your people, LORD. Do not make your heritage an object of scorn, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, “Where is their God?”'
  • Mic 7:10 : 10 Then my enemy will see, and shame will cover her who said to me, 'Where is the LORD your God?' My eyes will look upon her; now she will be trampled down like mud in the streets.
  • Luke 2:35 : 35 (And a sword will pierce your own soul as well), so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is one whose rash words are like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

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    2 As a deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs for you, O God.

    3 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

  • 11 With crushing pain in my bones, my enemies taunt me, saying to me all day long, 'Where is your God?'

  • 2 For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?

  • 2 How long, Lord, will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

  • 8 I lie awake; I am like a lonely bird on a housetop.

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    21 People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day you have announced, so they may become like me.

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  • Ps 71:10-11
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    10 For my enemies have spoken against me; those who watch my life conspire together.

    11 They say, 'God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for no one will deliver him.'

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  • Job 16:9-10
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    9 His anger tears at me, and he hates me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary sharpens his eyes against me.

    10 They gape at me with their mouths; they strike my cheeks in scorn and together they conspire against me.

  • 2 Be gracious to me, O God, for mankind pursues me; all day long an attacker oppresses me!

  • 5 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

  • 5 These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I used to go with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God, with shouts of joy and thanksgiving among the celebrating crowd.

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    10 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

    11 My life is consumed with grief and my years with sighing; my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are wasting away.

  • 5 Why are you cast down, my soul, and why are you so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will still praise Him—my Savior and my God.

  • 24 Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?

  • 13 From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

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    3 Surely against me He turns His hand again and again, all day long.

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    3 For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4 My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.

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    2 LORD, how many are my enemies! Many are rising up against me.

  • 3 You have insulted me ten times now; you are not even ashamed that you mistreat me.

  • 15 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

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  • 11 He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 14 I have become the laughingstock of all my people; their mocking song all day long.

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