Psalm 43:2
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For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?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?
In other translations
For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?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?
Hebrew words
כִּי־ki-forH3588אַתָּה׀'atahyouH859אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[are] [the] God ofH430מָעוּזִּיma'uzirefuge myH4581לָמָהlamah<to> why?H4100זְנַחְתָּנִיzenachtanihave you rejected meH2186לָמָּה־lamah-<to> why?H4100קֹדֵרkodermourningH6937אֶתְהַלֵּךְ'ethalekhdo I go aboutH1980בְּלַחַץbelachatzin [the] oppression ofH3906אוֹיֵב׃'oyevan enemyH341
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Psalm 28:7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
- Psalm 42:9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?I say to God my Rock, “Why have You forgotten me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?”
- Ephesians 6:10Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
- Isaiah 40:31But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
- Psalm 94:14For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will never abandon His heritage.
- Psalm 44:9But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.
- Psalm 140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.
- Psalm 77:7Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
- Zechariah 10:12And I will strengthen them in the Lord; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.I will strengthen them in the LORD, and in His name they will walk,” declares the LORD.
- Psalm 71:9Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.
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