Psalm 88:14

A Cry Of Desperation

¹³ But I, O Lord, have cried out to You for help,
And in the morning my prayer comes before You.
¹⁴ O Lord, why do You reject my soul?
Why do You hide Your face from me?
¹⁵ I was afflicted and about to die from my youth on;
I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome.

Hide Your Face

Jehovah

No

Job 13:24

“Why do You hide Your face
And consider me Your enemy?

Psalm 13:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?

Psalm 43:2

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?

Psalm 44:24

Why do You hide Your face
And forget our affliction and our oppression?

Psalm 44:9

Yet You have rejected us and brought us to dishonor,
And do not go out with our armies.

Psalm 69:17

And do not hide Your face from Your servant,
For I am in distress; answer me quickly.

Psalm 77:7-9

Will the Lord reject forever?
And will He never be favorable again?

Matthew 27:46

About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”