Psalm 13:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

How long must I bear pain in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all day long? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:2

So the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This can only be sadness of the heart.” Then I was very much afraid.

Esther 7:6

Esther said, “A foe and an enemy, this wicked Haman!” Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.

Job 10:15

If I am wicked, woe to me! If I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head, for I am filled with disgrace and look upon my affliction.

Psalm 10:18

to do justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that those from earth may strike terror no more.

Psalm 116:3

The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish.

Psalm 17:9

from the wicked who despoil me, my deadly enemies who surround me.

Psalm 31:18

Let the lying lips be stilled that speak insolently against the righteous with pride and contempt.

Psalm 38:17

For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.

Psalm 42:4

These things I remember, as I pour out my soul: how I went with the throng and led them in procession to the house of God, with glad shouts and songs of thanksgiving, a multitude keeping festival.

Psalm 6:4

Turn, O Lord, save my life; deliver me for the sake of your steadfast love.

Psalm 7:2

or like a lion they will tear me apart; they will drag me away, with no one to rescue.

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, is the foe to scoff? Is the enemy to revile your name forever?

Psalm 74:18

Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs, and an impious people reviles your name.

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouths of babes and infants you have founded a bulwark because of your foes, to silence the enemy and the avenger.

Psalm 9:6

The enemies have vanished in everlasting ruins; their cities you have rooted out; the very memory of them has perished.

Proverbs 15:13

A glad heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

Besides, all their days they eat in darkness, in much anger and sickness and resentment.

Jeremiah 15:18

Why is my pain unceasing, my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Truly, you are to me like a deceitful brook, like waters that fail.

Jeremiah 45:3

You said, “Woe is me! The Lord has added sorrow to my pain; I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.”

Jeremiah 8:18

My joy is gone; grief is upon me; my heart is sick.

Lamentations 1:5

Her foes have become the masters; her enemies prosper because the Lord has made her suffer for the multitude of her transgressions; her children have gone away, captives before the foe.

Lamentations 1:9

Her uncleanness was in her skirts; she took no thought of her future; her downfall was appalling, with none to comfort her. Look, O Lord, at my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!

Lamentations 5:20

Why have you forgotten us completely? Why have you forsaken us these many days?

Matthew 26:38

Then he said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved, even to death; remain here, and stay awake with me.”

Luke 22:53

When I was with you day after day in the temple, you did not lay hands on me. But this is your hour and the power of darkness!”

John 16:6

But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts.

Romans 9:2

I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.

Philippians 2:27

He was indeed so ill that he nearly died. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, so that I would not have one sorrow after another.

1 Samuel 18:29

Saul was still more afraid of David. So Saul was David’s enemy from that time forward.

1 Samuel 24:19

For who has ever found an enemy and sent the enemy safely away? So may the Lord reward you with good for what you have done to me this day.