Stilling Waves Bible Psalm 42

Psalm 42:9 KJV

I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?King James Version
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The same verse in modern English

I will ask God, my rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”Psalm 42:9, World English Bible (WEB)

Older words in this verse

thee, thou
you (one person)
unto
to

From Psalm 42

Speak to your own soul as this psalmist did, honestly naming its thirst and its sadness. Then remind it, gently, that you will yet praise God.

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Stilling Waves also makes devotional journals for a few honest minutes with God each day.

More from Psalm 42 in the KJV: Psalm 42:5 Psalm 42:6 Psalm 42:7 Psalm 42:8 Psalm 42:10 Psalm 42:11 all KJV verses

Scripture: King James Version (1769 text), from eBible.org and the CrossWire Bible Society; public domain outside the United Kingdom, and in the United Kingdom under Crown patent, administered by Cambridge University Press. About the KJV here.