Psalm 43:2

God's Word

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

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And you, my son Solomon, learn to know your father’s God. Serve the Lord wholeheartedly and willingly because he searches every heart and understands every thought ⌞we have⌟. If you dedicate your life to serving him, he will accept you. But if you abandon him, he will reject you from then on.

Psalm 140:7

O Lord Almighty, the strong one who saves me, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

Psalm 28:7

The Lord is my strength and my shield. My heart trusted him, so I received help. My heart is triumphant; I give thanks to him with my song.

Psalm 31:4

You are my refuge, so pull me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me.

Psalm 42:10

With a shattering blow to my bones, my enemies taunt me. They ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 42:9

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

Psalm 44:9

But now you have rejected and disgraced us. You do not even go along with our armies.

Psalm 71:9

Do not reject me when I am old or abandon me when I lose my strength.

Psalm 77:7

Will the Lord reject ⌞me⌟ for all time? Will he ever accept me?

Psalm 88:15

Ever since I was young, I have been suffering and near death. I have endured your terrors, and now I am in despair.

Psalm 94:14

The Lord will never desert his people or abandon those who belong to him.

Exodus 15:2

The Lord is my strength and my song. He is my Savior. This is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will honor him.

Isaiah 40:31

Yet, the strength of those who wait with hope in the Lord will be renewed. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and won’t become weary. They will walk and won’t grow tired.

Isaiah 45:24

It will be said of me, “Certainly, righteousness and strength are found in the Lord alone.” All who are angry with him will come to him and be ashamed.

Zechariah 10:12

“I will strengthen them in the Lord. They will live in his name,” declares the Lord.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, receive your power from the Lord and from his mighty strength.

Philippians 4:13

I can do everything through Christ who strengthens me.