Psalms 42:10

It pierces me to the heart to hear the enemy’s taunts, as all the day long they say to me, “Where is your God?”

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In The King James Version

As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

In Context

9I say to God my rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why must I walk so sadly, so hard pressed by the foe?”

11Why am I downcast? Why this moaning within me? Hope in God; for yet will I praise him, my help, my God.

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Cross References

Psalms 42:3My tears have been my food by day and by night; for they say to me all the day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalms 55:4My heart shudders within me, terrors of deaths press on me,

Micah 7:10So my enemy will see, and shame will cover them, they who said, “Where is the Lord your God?” I will look upon them, they will be trampled on like mud in the street!

Matthew Henry on Psalms 42:7-11

Complaints and Consolations. 6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar. 7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me. 8 Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life. 9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the… Read the whole commentary →

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