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Psalm 42:3

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My tears have been my food day and night, while people say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

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It may be that the Lord will look upon my misery and restore to me his covenant blessing instead of his curse today.”

For I eat ashes as my food and mingle my drink with tears

Why do the nations say, “Where is their God?”

I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.

“He trusts in the Lord,” they say, “let the Lord rescue him. Let him deliver him, since he delights in him.”

Many are saying of me, “God will not deliver him.”

My bones suffer mortal agony as my foes taunt me, saying to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power and your glory.

Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations that you avenge the outpoured blood of your servants.

Pay back into the laps of our neighbors seven times the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord.

You have fed them with the bread of tears; you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.

Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young— a place near your altar, Lord Almighty, my King and my God.

“Three times a year all the men are to appear before the Sovereign Lord.

Let the priests, who minister before the Lord, weep between the portico and the altar. Let them say, “Spare your people, Lord. Do not make your inheritance an object of scorn, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’ ”

Then my enemy will see it and will be covered with shame, she who said to me, “Where is the Lord your God?” My eyes will see her downfall; even now she will be trampled underfoot like mire in the streets.

For what mortal has ever heard the voice of the living God speaking out of fire, as we have, and survived?




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