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Psalm 42:3

The Passion Translation

Day and night my tears keep falling and my heart keeps crying for your help, while my enemies mock me over and over, saying, “Where is this God of yours? Why doesn’t he help you?”

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Because of your great and furious anger against me, all I do is suffer with sorrow, with nothing to eat but a meal of mourning. My crying fills my cup with salty tears! In your wrath you have rejected me, sweeping me away like dirt on the floor.

Why should the unbelievers mock us, saying, “Where is this God of yours?”

Now I’m reaching out to you, thirsting for you like the dry, cracked ground thirsts for rain. Pause in his presence

saying, “Is this the one who trusted in God? Now let’s see if Yahweh will come to your rescue! Let’s see how much he delights in him!”

Listen to how they whisper their slander against me, saying: “Look! He’s hopeless! Even God can’t save him from this!” Pause in his presence

Their wounding words pierce my heart over and over while they say, “Where is this God of yours?”

I’m energized every time I enter your heavenly sanctuary to seek more of your power and drink in more of your glory.

Why should all the nations sneer at us, saying, “Where is this God of yours?” Now is the time, Lord. Show your people and all the world that you will avenge this slaughter and bloodshed once and for all!

Lord God, take what these mocking masses have done to us and pay it all back to them seven times over.

You have fed us with sorrow and grief and made us drink our tears by the bowlful.

O Lord of Heaven’s Armies, my King and my God, even the sparrows and swallows are welcome to build a nest among your altars to raise their young.




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