me and say, “God won't rescue you!”
They say, “Now we'll catch you! God has deserted you, and no one can save you.”
Day and night my tears are my only food, as everyone keeps asking, “Where is your God?”
Even my bones are in pain, while all day long my enemies sneer and ask, “Where is your God?”
Everyone who sees me makes fun and sneers. They shake their heads,
But each of you had better tremble and turn from your sins. Silently search your heart as you lie in bed.
to rescue your people and save your chosen one. You crushed a nation's ruler and stripped his evil kingdom of its power.
Your arrows were ready and obeyed your commands. You split the earth apart with rivers and streams;
You are the same Holy God who came from Teman and Paran to help us. The brightness of your glory covered the heavens, and your praises were heard everywhere on earth.
How long will you people refuse to respect me? You love foolish things, and you run after what is worthless.
because you protect and bless your people.
I pray to you, and you answer from your sacred hill.
“The Lord was on our side! Otherwise, the enemy attack
