Psalm 13:2

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Psalm 13:2

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Summary

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

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Sorrow

Enemy

Exalted

General references

Job 23:8

Psalm 74:10

Matthew 5:4

Bible References

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In the day of my straits I sought Jehovah: my hand was stretched out at night, and it will not be slack: my soul refused to be comforted.

If I said, My foot wavered; thy mercy, O Jehovah, upheld me.

Looking upon the right hand, and seeing, and none caring for me: flight perished from me; none sought for my soul

Am I the sea, or a dragon, that thou wilt set a watch over me?

If for strength, behold him strong: if for judgment, who shall arraign me

If I did evil, wo to me; and was I just, I shall not lift up my head, being filled with dishonor: and see thou mine affliction;

Behold, I shall go before, and he is not; and behind, I shall not understand for him.

Wherefore was my pain everlasting and my blow incurable, refusing to be healed? Being, wilt thou be to me as falsehood, the waters were not faithful?

Sorrow

For I said, Lest they shall rejoice over me: in the wavering of my foot they magnified against me.

The pains of death surrounded me, and the distresses of hades found me: shall find straits and affliction.

And the king will say to me, Wherefore thy face sad, and thou not being, sick? This nothing but sadness of heart. And I shall be very greatly afraid.

A heart of joy will do the face good: and by pains of heart the spirit was dejected.

Also all his days in darkness shall he eat, and much vexation and his sickness and his anger.

Because I afflicted not sorrow upon myself, my heart was sick upon me.

Thou saidst, Wo to me now! for Jehovah added grief upon my pain; I was weary in my sighing, and I found not rest.

Then says he to them, My soul is sorely grieved, even to death: remain here, and watch ye with me.

But because I have spoken these to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

That there is great grief to me and continued pain in my heart.

For also he was sick near to death: but God compassionated him; and not him only, but also me, lest I should have grief upon grief.

Enemy

Lest he shall rend my soul as the lion, breaking in pieces and none delivering.

Out of the mouth of children and sucklings thou hast founded strength on account of thine enemies, to cause the enemy and the avenger to cease.

O enemy! desolations were wholly finished, and thou didst tear down cities; their remembrance perished with them.

To judge the orphan and the dejected, that the man of the earth shall no more add to make afraid.

From the face of the unjust that laid me waste, enemies against the soul will go round about against me.

How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach? Shall the enemy despise thy name forever?

And Saul will add yet to be afraid from the face of David; and Saul will be an enemy with David all the days.

And if a man shall find his enemy and send him in the way well? and Jehovah will recompense thee well for this day what thou didst to me.

And Esther will say, The man, the adversary and enemy, this evil Haman., And Haman was terrified from before the king and the queen.

Her uncleanness is in her train; she remembered not her latter state; and she will come down wonderfully: none comforting for her. See, O Jehovah, my affliction: for the enemy magnified.

Thou shalt not rejoice against me, O mine enemy: if I fell I arose: if I shall sit in darkness, Jehovah a light to me.

Exalted

All seeing me will deride me: they will gape with the lip, they will shake the head.

The lips of falsehood shall be mute; speaking boldly in pride and contempt.

With a breaking of my bones mine enemies reproached me, in their saying all the day, Where their God?

Thou wilt set us a parable among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

Compassionate us, O Jehovah, compassionate us: for we were much filled with contempt

For the enemy pursued my soul; he crushed to the earth my life; he caused me to dwell in darknesses, as the dead of old.

Her adversaries were for head, her enemies were secure; for Jehovah afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children went into captivity before the face of him pressing.

I being with you daily in the temple, ye stretched not forth the hands upon me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

General references

Behold, I shall go before, and he is not; and behind, I shall not understand for him.

How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach? Shall the enemy despise thy name forever?

Happy they suffering: for they shall be comforted.