Psalms 88:14

World English Bible (2000)

Yahweh, why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?
  • Ps 13:1 : 1 How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
  • Ps 43:2 : 2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?
  • Ps 69:17 : 17 Don't hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!
  • Ps 77:7-9 : 7 "Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more? 8 Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations? 9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?" Selah.
  • Matt 27:46 : 46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?" That is, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
  • Ps 44:9 : 9 But now you rejected us, and brought us to dishonor, and don't go out with our armies.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 43:2
    81%

    2For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Ps 88:15-16
    2 verses
    81%

    15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

    16Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off.

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

    2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

  • Job 13:24
    80%

    24Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

  • Ps 22:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

    2My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don't answer; in the night season, and am not silent.

  • Ps 88:13
    79%

    13But to you, Yahweh, I have cried. In the morning, my prayer comes before you.

  • Ps 88:6-9
    4 verses
    78%

    6You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

    7Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.

    8You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape.

    9My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you.

  • Ps 42:9
    78%

    9I will ask God, my rock, "Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"

  • Ps 44:23-24
    2 verses
    78%

    23Wake up! Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise! Don't reject us forever.

    24Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?

  • Ps 89:46
    78%

    46How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

  • Ps 10:1
    78%

    1Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

  • Ps 143:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

    8Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

  • Ps 27:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."

    9Don't hide your face from me. Don't put your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Don't abandon me, neither forsake me, God of my salvation.

  • Ps 74:1
    77%

    1God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

  • Ps 88:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.

    2Let my prayer enter into your presence. Turn your ear to my cry.

    3For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.

  • Job 14:13
    76%

    13"Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • Ps 42:11
    76%

    11Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

  • Ps 89:49
    76%

    49Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?

  • Ps 42:5
    75%

    5Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

  • Ps 38:21
    75%

    21Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 102:10
    74%

    10Because of your indignation and your wrath, for you have taken me up, and thrown me away.

  • Ps 69:17
    74%

    17Don't hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!

  • Jonah 2:4
    74%

    4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

  • Ps 86:14
    74%

    14God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.

  • Ps 88:18
    74%

    18You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite.

  • Ps 6:3
    74%

    3My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?

  • Ps 102:2
    74%

    2Don't hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Turn your ear to me. Answer me quickly in the day when I call.

  • Ps 43:5
    74%

    5Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. A contemplative psalm.

  • Ps 142:4
    74%

    4Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

  • Ps 51:11
    74%

    11Don't throw me from your presence, and don't take your holy Spirit from me.

  • Lam 3:17
    73%

    17You have removed my soul far off from peace; I forgot prosperity.

  • Ps 141:8
    73%

    8For my eyes are on you, Yahweh, the Lord. In you, I take refuge. Don't leave my soul destitute.

  • Isa 40:27
    73%

    27Why do you say, Jacob, and speak, Israel, "My way is hidden from Yahweh, and the justice due me is disregarded by my God?"

  • Ps 28:1
    73%

    1To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don't be deaf to me; lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 31:22
    73%

    22As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • Ps 108:11
    73%

    11Haven't you rejected us, God? You don't go forth, God, with our armies.

  • Ps 77:7
    73%

    7"Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?