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Each day, the Lord shows me that he loves me
    with his faithful love.
Each night he gives me a song to sing,
    as I pray to the God who lives for ever.[a]
I say to God, who is my high rock,
    ‘Why have you forgotten me? Why must I be so sad?
How much longer must I continue to weep,
    because my enemies do cruel things to me?’
10 My enemies laugh at me all the time.
    It is like they are breaking all my bones.
They are always saying,
    ‘Where is your God?’

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Footnotes

  1. 42:8 Now the writer realized that God was with him, even when he was far away from Jerusalem. God did not only live in Jerusalem. God was everywhere! But the rest of the psalm shows us that he still felt far away from God.