Psa 13:1-2, 32:3, 38:6, 43:2, 102:9-10, Isa 38:14 | ESV | STEP | To the choirmaster . A Psalm of David . How long , O Lord ? Will you forget me forever ? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalms 13:1-2

How Long, O Lord?

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

1 ^aHow long, O Lord? Will you ^bforget me forever?
How long will you ^chide your face from me?
2 How long must I take ^dcounsel in my soul
and have sorrow in my heart all the day?
How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

Psalms 32:3

3 For when I kept silent, my ^ebones wasted away
through my ^fgroaning all day long.

Psalms 38:6

6 I am ^gutterly bowed down and ^hprostrate;
all the day I ⁱgo about mourning.

Psalms 43:2

2 For you are ^jthe God in whom I take refuge;
why have you ^krejected me?
Why do I ^lgo about mourning
because of the oppression of the enemy?

Psalms 102:9-10

9 For I eat ashes like bread
and ^mmingle tears with my drink,
10 because of your indignation and anger;
for you have ⁿtaken me up and ^othrown me down.

Isaiah 38:14

14 Like ^pa swallow or a crane I chirp;
^qI moan like a dove.
^rMy eyes are weary with looking upward.
O Lord, I am oppressed; ^sbe my pledge of safety!