^3 (A)My tears have been my food
    day and night,
^(B)while they say to me all the day long,
    “Where is your God?”

⁸ Has his steadfast love forever ceased?
    Are his ^(A)promises at an end for all time?
^9 (B)Has God forgotten to be gracious?
    ^(C)Has he in anger shut up his compassion?” Selah

⁶ You have put me in ^(A)the depths of the pit,
    in the ^(B)regions dark and ^(C)deep.
⁷ Your wrath ^(D)lies heavy upon me,
    and you overwhelm me with ^(E)all your waves. Selah

² For you are ^(A)the God in whom I take refuge;
    why have you ^(B)rejected me?
Why do I ^(C)go about mourning
    because of the oppression of the enemy?