Psalm 42:6
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6 and my God.
My soul is cast down within me;
therefore I remember you
from the land of Jordan and of Hermon,
from Mount Mizar.
Psalm 61:2
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2 From the end of the earth I call to you,
when my heart is faint.
Lead me to the rock
that is higher than I,(A)
Jonah 2:7
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7 As my life was ebbing away,
I remembered the Lord,
and my prayer came to you,
into your holy temple.(A)
Psalm 43:4
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4 Then I will go to the altar of God,
to God my exceeding joy,
and I will praise you with the harp,
O God, my God.(A)
2 Samuel 17:22
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22 So David and all the people who were with him set out and crossed the Jordan; by daybreak not one was left who had not crossed the Jordan.
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Deuteronomy 4:47-48
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47 They occupied his land and the land of King Og of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites on the eastern side of the Jordan: 48 from Aroer, which is on the edge of the Wadi Arnon, as far as Mount Sirion[a] (that is, Hermon),(A)
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- 4.48 Syr: Heb Sion
Deuteronomy 3:8-9
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8 “So at that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land beyond the Jordan, from the Wadi Arnon to Mount Hermon 9 (the Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, while the Amorites call it Senir),(A)
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Psalm 88:1-3
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Psalm 88
Prayer for Help in Despondency
A Song. A Psalm of the Korahites. To the leader: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.
1 O Lord, God of my salvation,
at night, when I cry out before you,(A)
2 let my prayer come before you;
incline your ear to my cry.(B)
3 For my soul is full of troubles,
and my life draws near to Sheol.(C)
Psalm 22:1
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Psalm 22
Plea for Deliverance from Suffering and Hostility
To the leader: according to The Deer of the Dawn. A Psalm of David.
1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning?(A)
Matthew 27:46
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46 And about three o’clock Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”(A)
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Matthew 26:39
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39 And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”(A)
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Psalm 133:3
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3 It is like the dew of Hermon,
which falls on the mountains of Zion.
For there the Lord ordained his blessing,
life forevermore.(A)
Psalm 77:6-11
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6 I commune[a] with my heart in the night;
I meditate and search my spirit:[b](A)
7 “Will the Lord spurn forever
and never again be favorable?(B)
8 Has his steadfast love ceased forever?
Are his promises at an end for all time?(C)
9 Has God forgotten to be gracious?
Has he in anger shut up his compassion?” Selah(D)
10 And I say, “It is my grief
that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”(E)
11 I will call to mind the deeds of the Lord;
I will remember your wonders of old.(F)
2 Samuel 17:27
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27 When David came to Mahanaim, Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim(A)
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