Psalm 42:9

Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?

⁸ Jehovah commands his mercy during the day, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life. ⁹ I will say to God my rock, “Why have You forgotten me?
Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”
¹⁰ As a shattering of my bones, my adversaries revile me, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?

O God

Psalm 38:6

I am bent over and bowed down very low. All day I walk around in sadness.

Psalm 18:2

Jehovah is my rock and my fortress. He is my deliverer. He is my God and my crag, the one in whom I take refuge. He is my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold.

Psalm 43:2

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

Job 30:26-31

When I expected good evil came. When I waited for light darkness came.

Psalm 13:1

([Psalm of David]) How long, O Jehovah? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 22:1-2

([Psalm of David]) My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far away from my deliverance, so far away from the words of my moaning?

Psalm 28:1

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, I call to you. O my rock, do not turn a deaf ear to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go down to the pit (grave).

Psalm 44:23-24

Wake up! Why are you sleeping, O Jehovah? Awake! Do not reject us forever!

Psalm 55:3

This is because my enemy shouts at me and a wicked person persecutes me. They bring misery crashing down on me, and they attack me out of anger.

Psalm 62:2

He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my stronghold. I cannot be severely shaken.

Psalm 62:6-7

He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my stronghold. I cannot be shaken.

Psalm 77:9

Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?

Psalm 78:35

They remembered that God was their rock, that the Most High was their defender.

Psalm 88:9

My eyes grow weak because of my suffering. All day long I call out to you, O Jehovah. I stretch out my hands to you in prayer.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed for they had no one to comfort them. The oppressors had power but they had no one to comfort them.

Isaiah 40:27

Why do you say, O Jacob, and complain, O Israel: 'My way is hidden from Jehovah! My God disregards my cause?'

Isaiah 49:15

Can a woman forget her nursing child? Will she have no compassion on the child from her womb? Although mothers forget, I will not forget you.

Lamentations 5:1-16

Keep in mind, O Jehovah, what has come to us. Take note and see our shame.