Also, when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.
See, I cry, ‘Violence!’ but I am not heard. I cry aloud, but there is no right-ruling.
I cry out to You, but You do not answer me; I stand up, but You only look at me.
O My Elohim, I call by day, but You do not answer; And by night, but I find no rest.
O יהוה Elohim of hosts, How long shall You be wroth Against the prayer of Your people?
You have wrapped Yourself With displeasure and pursued us. You have slain, You have not shown compassion.
You have wrapped Yourself With a cloud, so that prayer does not pass through.
O יהוה, till when shall I cry, and You not hear? I cry to You, “Violence!” and You do not save.
And about the ninth hour יהושע cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Ě
“For everyone asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it shall be opened.
