Psalms Chapter 13

Psalms

Psalms

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✦ Chapter Overview

In this chapter the psalmist cries out in sorrow, describing how the wicked have taken advantage of the righteous and caused them to suffer. He declares that God will judge the ungodly and that the righteous will be vindicated. The tone is one of deep grief and a plea for divine intervention.

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(1) To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
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(2) How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
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(3) Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
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(4) Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
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(5) But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
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(6) I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 21:13Psalms 116:7Psalms 119:7

Related verses (shared words)

Psalms 47:6

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