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Psalm 38:9

Modern English Version

O Lord, all my longing is before You, and my sighing is not hidden from You.

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The desire of the humble You have heard, O Lord; You make their heart attentive; You bend Your ear

to hear the groaning of the prisoners, to release those who were appointed to die,

Because of the sound of my groaning my bones cling to my skin.

I am weary with my groaning; all night I flood my bed with tears; I drench my couch with my weeping.

Nathanael said to Him, “How do You know me?” Jesus answered, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”

In this one we groan, earnestly desiring to be sheltered with our house which is from heaven.