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Psalm 35:13-14
The Message
Psalm 35:13-14
The Message
13-14 When they were sick, I dressed in black;
instead of eating, I prayed.
My prayers were like lead in my gut,
like I’d lost my best friend, my brother.
I paced, distraught as a motherless child,
hunched and heavyhearted.
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
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