Psalms 43:2
For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Revised Version 1895
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1 Chronicles 28:9And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Psalms 31:4Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; for thou art my strong hold.
Psalms 42:10As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me; while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
Psalms 71:9Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Psalms 88:15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
Psalms 140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 43:2-5
Appeals and Petitions. 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. 2 For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? 3 O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. 4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. 5 Why art thou cast… Read the whole commentary →