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The Reign of the Lord's Anointed
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
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Why Do You Hide Yourself?
Why, O Lord, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
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Why does the wicked renounce God and say in his heart, “You will not call to account”?
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Why Have You Forsaken Me?
To the choirmaster: according to The Doe of the Dawn. A Psalm of David.
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?
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Book Two
Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?
To the choirmaster. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah.
As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.
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Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation
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I say to God, my rock: “Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”
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Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.
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For you are the God in whom I take refuge; why have you rejected me? Why do I go about mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
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Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.
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Awake! Why are you sleeping, O Lord? Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever!
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Why do you hide your face? Why do you forget our affliction and oppression?
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Why Should I Fear in Times of Trouble?
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.
Hear this, all peoples! Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,
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Why should I fear in times of trouble, when the iniquity of those who cheat me surrounds me,
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The Steadfast Love of God Endures
To the choirmaster. A Maskil of David, when Doeg, the Edomite, came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”
Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The steadfast love of God endures all the day.
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Why do you look with hatred, O many-peaked mountain, at the mount that God desired for his abode, yes, where the Lord will dwell forever?
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Arise, O God, Defend Your Cause
A Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?
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Why do you hold back your hand, your right hand? Take it from the fold of your garment and destroy them!
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Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
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Why then have you broken down its walls, so that all who pass along the way pluck its fruit?
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O Lord, why do you cast my soul away? Why do you hide your face from me?
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Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”