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Psalms 13:1
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Psalms 13:1
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For the director of music. A psalm of David.
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[a]
How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
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Psalms 13:1 in Other Translations
KJV
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How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
ESV
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How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
NLT
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O LORD, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way?
MSG
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Long enough, God - you've ignored me long enough. I've looked at the back of your head
CSB
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Lord, how long will You continually forget me? How long will You hide Your face from me?
Psalms 13:1 In-Context
1
How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?
2
How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me?
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Look on me and answer, LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death,
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and my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes will rejoice when I fall.
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But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.
Cross References
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1.
Psalms 6:3
2.
Psalms 42:9
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Lamentations 5:20
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Deuteronomy 31:17
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Psalms 22:24
; S
Isaiah 8:17
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Isaiah 54:9
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Job 13:24
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Psalms 44:24
Footnotes
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[a].
In Hebrew texts 13:1-6 is numbered 13:2-6.
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