Attend to me and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and distraught
I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my s
I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.
We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice of complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears
For You are the God of my refuge. Why have You rejected me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?
I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning.
When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face fr