Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

General references

Bible References

God

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;
My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;
My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold.
Psalm 28:1
To you I call, O Lord,
My rock, do not be deaf to me,
For if You are silent to me,
I will become like those who go down to the pit (grave).
Psalm 62:2

He alone is my rock and my salvation,
My defense and my strong tower; I will not be shaken or disheartened.
Psalm 78:35

And they remembered that God was their rock,
And the Most High God their Redeemer.

Why hast

Psalm 13:1
How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?
Psalm 22:1
My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?
Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
Psalm 44:23

Awake! Why do You sleep, O Lord?
Awaken, do not reject us forever.
Psalm 77:9

Has God forgotten to be gracious?
Or has He in anger withdrawn His compassion? Selah.
Isaiah 40:27

Why, O Jacob, do you say, and declare, O Israel,
“My way is hidden from the Lord,
And the justice due me escapes the notice of my God”?
Isaiah 49:15

[The Lord answered] “Can a woman forget her nursing child
And have no compassion on the son of her womb?
Even these may forget, but I will not forget you.

Why go

Psalm 38:6

I am bent over and greatly bowed down;
I go about mourning all day long.
Psalm 43:2

For You are the God of my strength [my stronghold—in whom I take refuge]; why have You rejected me?
Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Psalm 88:9

My eye grows dim with sorrow.
O Lord, I have called on You every day;
I have spread out my hands to You [in prayer].
Job 30:26

“When I expected good, then came evil [to me];
And when I waited for light, then came darkness.

Because

Psalm 55:3

Because of the voice of the enemy,
Because of the pressure of the wicked;
For they bring down trouble on me,
And in anger they persecute me.
Ecclesiastes 4:1
Then I looked again and considered all the acts of oppression that were being practiced under the sun. And behold I saw the tears of the oppressed and they had no one to comfort them; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they had no one to comfort them.
Lamentations 5:1
O Lord, remember what has come upon us;
Look, and see our reproach (national disgrace)!

General references

2 Samuel 22:2
He said:“The Lord is my rock and my fortress [on the mountain] and my rescuer;
Job 30:28

“I go about mourning without comfort [my skin blackened by disease, not by the heat of the sun];
I stand up in the assembly and cry out for help.