Psalm 42:9

God's Word

I will ask God, my rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why must I walk around in mourning while the enemy oppresses me?”

Cross References

Psalm 38:6

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

Psalm 43:2

You are my fortress, O God! Why have you rejected me? Why must I walk around in mourning while the enemy oppresses me?

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my Savior, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold.

Isaiah 40:27

Jacob, why do you complain? Israel, why do you say, “My way is hidden from the Lord, and my rights are ignored by my God”?

Psalm 62:2

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

Psalm 28:1

O Lord, 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 into the pit.

Isaiah 49:15

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

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Next, I turned to look at all the acts of oppression that make people suffer under the sun. Look at the tears of those who suffer! No one can comfort them. Their oppressors have ⌞all⌟ the power. No one can comfort those who suffer.

Psalm 88:9

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

Psalm 78:35

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

Psalm 77:9

Has God forgotten to be merciful? Has he locked up his compassion because of his anger? Selah

Psalm 55:3

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 13:1

How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 92:3

on a ten-stringed instrument and a harp and with a melody on a lyre.