Psalms 13:2 KJV
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
Matthew Henry
- Psalms 13:1–6The psalmist complains that God had long withdrawn. He earnestly prays for comfort. He assures himself of an answer of peace. God sometimes hides his face,...
Thompson Chains
- TroubleSee the chain from Job 5:7 · 7 links
- DespondencySee the chain from Numbers 11:15 · 14 links
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 39:2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
- Psalms 94:3 LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Micah 7:8–10 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me. …
- 1 Samuel 18:29 And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
- 1 Samuel 24:19 For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.
- Nehemiah 2:2 Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,
- Esther 7:6 And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
- Job 7:12–15 Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me? …
- Job 9:19–21 If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead? …
- Job 9:27–28 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: …
- Job 10:15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
- Job 23:8–10 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: …
- Psalms 7:2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
- Psalms 7:4–5 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:) …
- Psalms 8:2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
- Psalms 9:6 O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
- Psalms 10:18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
- Psalms 17:9 From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
- Psalms 22:7–8 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, …
- Psalms 31:18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
- Psalms 38:17 For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
- Psalms 42:4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
- Psalms 42:9–10 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? …
- Psalms 44:14–16 Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people. …
- Psalms 74:10 O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
- Psalms 74:18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
- Psalms 77:2–12 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. …
- Psalms 94:18–19 When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up. …
- Psalms 116:3 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
- Psalms 123:3–4 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. …
- Psalms 142:4–7 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul. …
- Psalms 143:3–4 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead. …
- Proverbs 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
- Ecclesiastes 5:17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.
- Jeremiah 8:18 When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
- Jeremiah 15:18 Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
- Jeremiah 45:3 Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
- Lamentations 1:5 Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.
- Lamentations 1:9 Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
- Matthew 26:38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
- Luke 22:53 When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
- John 16:6 But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
- Romans 9:2 That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart.
- Philippians 2:27 For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
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Topics
- Afflictions and adversities Prayer in
- David Probably writes
- Psalms Afflictions
Hebrew and Strong’s
- How long shall I take עַד ʿad Preposition אָנָה ʾānâ Adverb אָשִׁית ʾāšît שִׁית Verb · qal imperfect, first person common singular
- counsel עֵצוֹת ʿēṣôt עֵצָה Noun · feminine plural
- in my soul בְּנַפְשִׁי bĕnapšî נֶפֶשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common singular
- sorrow יָגוֹן yāgôn יָגוֹן Noun · masculine singular
- in my heart בִּלְבָבִי bilbābî לֵבָב Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common singular
- daily יוֹמָם yômām יוֹמָם Adverb
- how long shall mine enemy אֹיְבִי ʾōyĕbî אֹיֵב Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular עָלָי ʿālāy Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular
- be exalted עַד ʿad Preposition אָנָה ʾānâ Adverb יָרוּם yārûm רוּם Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
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