Therefore I am filled with anguish.
Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.
I am too perplexed to hear,
too dismayed to see.

Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was going on. He was perplexed, because some said that John had been raised from the dead,

While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood by them in dazzling clothes.

They were all astounded and perplexed, saying to one another, “What could this be?”

While Peter was deeply perplexed about what the vision he had seen might mean, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions to Simon’s house, stood at the gate.

We are pressured in every way but not crushed; we are perplexed but not in despair;