'Perplexed' in the Bible
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
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.
then the king Belshazzar is greatly troubled, and his countenance is changing in him, and his great men are perplexed.
How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.
For while princes are perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.